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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-11-15 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Glass | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, having an 89.4 score against 76.7. Although Huawei Mate X is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it must be told that it is also older, notably thicker and a lot heavier. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Huawei Mate X has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11.
The Huawei Mate X counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a way higher 2200 x 2480 resolution, a little greater pixels quantity per inch of screen and a larger display. Huawei Mate X counts with a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate X has a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a lot better camera than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a smaller sensor taking worse quality videos and photos, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a higher resolution back camera.
Huawei Mate X counts with just a little better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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