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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 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 | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 12.65 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Huawei P40 Pro has a general score of 88.2, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 global score. Even being the best phone we are comparing, the Huawei P40 Pro is an older, a little bit heavier and a little thicker phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P40 Pro has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11.
The Huawei P40 Pro counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a quite bigger screen, a little bit higher 1200 x 2640 resolution and a just a bit better display pixels density. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a little bit better storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei P40 Pro counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P40 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei P40 Pro counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei P40 Pro shoots much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light captures and video, it also counts with a camera in the back with a higher resolution, a lot larger sensor and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
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