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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-10-25 | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 2i, with a 77.2 score against 72.4. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has 8.1 Oreo version and Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat, so it gives lots of additional features. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro construction is newer, but a bit heavier and a bit thicker than Huawei nova 2i.
Huawei nova 2i features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a little sharper display than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a little bit worse number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2280px resolution and a quite larger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features just a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has an external memory slot that holds up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2i, although it has a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a much less MP camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has longer battery lifetime than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a 20 percent greater battery capacity.
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