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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Marine Blue and Moondust Gray | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Glass | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is just a bit better than the TCL 20 Pro 5G, having a global score of 76.7 against 76.1. Both phones in this comparison have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both of them should provide the same OS features. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 construction weights the same than the TCL 20 Pro 5G, but it's a bit thinner.
TCL 20 Pro 5G features a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a little sharper display than TCL 20 Pro 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution, it also counts with a just a little better pixel count in each inch in the screen.
The TCL 20 Pro 5G shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have a same size sensor, a same resolution back-facing camera and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. TCL 20 Pro 5G has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1 TB and 192 GB more internal storage.
The TCL 20 Pro 5G counts with just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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