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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2017-02-14 | 2015-12-01 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| $ 145.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.02 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 8 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, having a 77.4 score against 71.8. Although Huawei Mate 8 is older and heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, it's body is still a bit thinner. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920px resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X also counts with a bit better display density.
Huawei Mate 8 has a much greater storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have a SD extension slot that admits up to 128 GB, the Huawei Mate 8 also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 8 counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 8 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have a same size camera aperture and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a more mega-pixels back-facing camera and faster video frame rate. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X features just a little bit longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 8, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate 8 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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