Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2020-04-29 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 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 | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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 OnePlus 8 UW has a general score of 75.9, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's general score of 75.8. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the OnePlus 8 UW has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. The OnePlus 8 UW is a much newer device, and it is also a bit lighter and a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro.
OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has more RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a little larger screen, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a little bit better pixels density.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a slightly bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. OnePlus 8 UW takes way better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a bigger aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light situations, a back camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
OnePlus 8 UW counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.