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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2019-09-20 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T has a global score of 80.8, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's global score of 75.8. The Huawei nova 5T is a newer cellphone, and it is also just a little bit lighter and just a bit thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei nova 5T has older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei nova 5T counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both have 8 cores and a 6 GB RAM. The Huawei nova 5T has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a quite greater screen density and a quite better 1080 x 2340px resolution.
The Huawei nova 5T has just a bit more storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features just a little better battery duration than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
Huawei nova 5T takes a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a larger camera aperture to take better photos in poorly lited environments and a camera with way more mega pixels.
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