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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2019-10-18 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.34 x 2.93 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Glacier blue | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 248.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a global score of 76.7, which is slightly better than OnePlus 7T's 72.2 overall score. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 OS. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a a bit thicker phone than the OnePlus 7T, but both of them have equal weights. The OnePlus 7T has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a little larger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The OnePlus 7T counts with just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 7T also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The OnePlus 7T features slightly more storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a bit better battery life than OnePlus 7T, because it has a 5 percent more battery size. The OnePlus 7T counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same sensor size and a same resolution camera, the OnePlus 7T also has a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video and a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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