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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-27 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (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 |
| Mali G52 MC2 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 11.55 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Huawei Mate 20 Pro is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, with a global score of 82.9 against 76.7. Despite of the fact Huawei Mate 20 Pro is incredibly older and a bit thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it's design is still a little lighter. Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a bit bigger display and a better 1440 x 3120 resolution.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro features just a bit more memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a back facing camera with lesser mega-pixels resolution, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also counts with a way better video resolution and a larger sensor providing a higher image quality.
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