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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black and Mystic silver |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a score of 90.9, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's general score of 76.7. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 40 Pro has 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is a better phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it must be noted that it's also a just a little thicker and somewhat heavier phone.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro features just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a quite larger display, a better 1334 x 2772 resolution and a quite higher screen pixels density.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way larger camera sensor which gives a lot higher image and video quality, a back-facing camera with a better resolution and a lot better video quality.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 40 Pro has just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity.
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