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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-01-15 | -- |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 400 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.9 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| 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 has a score of 80.3, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's general score of 77.7. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's design is just a bit heavier and a little thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a screen that is very similar to the display in Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit worse 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution and a little bit inferior pixels count per inch of screen, they both have a display of the same size. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has faster video frame rates, a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much more MP back facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3350mAh.
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