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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-01-15 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black, Blue and Red |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.21 | 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 | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, with a score of 86.4 against 80.3. Huawei P40's construction is newer and just a little lighter, but a little thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. The Huawei P40 has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Huawei P40, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Huawei P40 features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P40 also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei P40, because it has a 5% bigger battery capacity. The Huawei P40 features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a way better (4K) video quality, a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels and a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photos.
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