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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 OnePlus 8 UW, with an 80.3 score against 75.9. Even though Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a better phone than the OnePlus 8 UW, it must be told that it is also older, just a little bit thicker and just a little heavier. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a quite worse screen density, it also counts with a little larger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The OnePlus 8 UW has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 8 UW captures a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same sensor size and the same resolution back camera, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality. The OnePlus 8 UW has just a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has a 4300mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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