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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-27 | 2019-01-15 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black, Blue and Red |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 11.44 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, getting a global score of 80.3 against 76.7. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 design is just a bit lighter and a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, although it was released 2 years before. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a display that is very similar to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 one, both have the same screen density, an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a screen of the same size. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same resolution back-facing camera, a same size camera aperture and a 0.5 inches camera sensor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has faster video frame rates.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's battery lifetime.
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