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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| -- | 2019-01-15 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 11.44 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, having a general score of 80.3 against 77.7. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier device than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a display that's just as good as the screen in Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a just a bit better count of pixels per screen inch, they both have a same size display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has an external SD slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 19 percent more battery size. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 takes much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a way bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, better video frame rates, a back camera with much more mega pixels and a larger camera aperture to take better low light photography.
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