Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2020-04-07 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 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 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.21 | 8.91 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Huawei P40 has a global score of 86.4, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's general score of 75.8. The Huawei P40 construction is noticeably newer and just a little bit lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's, but it's also just a bit thicker. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Huawei P40 has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Huawei P40 has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processor. The Huawei P40 has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a little bit more pixels per inch in the display, a little bit bigger display and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Huawei P40 counts with just a bit more memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei P40 captures way better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a way better (4K) video quality, a back camera with a way higher resolution and a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a bit longer battery performance than Huawei P40, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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