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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-27 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black, Pink and White |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3 XL has a score of 80.7, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 general score. The Google Pixel 3 XL design is a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, although it was released 3 years before. Google Pixel 3 XL counts with a little faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cores.
The Google Pixel 3 XL has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Google Pixel 3 XL also has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px and a greater amount of pixels per inch of screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a bit better battery performance than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3430mAh. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a much better camera than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a camera in the back with way more megapixels and a way bigger back camera sensor providing a way higher image quality.
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