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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-01-15 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 990 5G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.18 |
| 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.56 | 11.44 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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
Huawei Mate Xs is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, getting a general score of 91.6 against 80.3. Although Huawei Mate Xs is newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, it's much thicker and much heavier. Huawei Mate Xs has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate Xs also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate Xs has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has a bigger screen, a little more pixels per inch of display and a much higher 2200 x 2480 resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor, and they both have a same size camera aperture and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also counts with a back facing camera with more MP and higher video frame rate.
Huawei Mate Xs has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate Xs counts with a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has a 13% larger battery size.
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