Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-23 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, getting a general score of 80.8 against 74.1. The Huawei nova 5T construction is notably newer and a bit thinner, but also just a little heavier than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. These phones use Android operating system, but the Huawei nova 5T has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei nova 5T, although it has a little bit smaller display, a quite lower 1080 x 1920px resolution and a just a bit less pixels per display inch. Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei nova 5T features just a bit bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has a bit longer battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity instead of 3750mAh.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because it has a bigger camera aperture to capture better images in low-light environments, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with a way better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
Although Huawei nova 5T is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Huawei nova 5T, else you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, resigning some specs and features.
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