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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.67 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3046mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 11 Pro is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, getting an 84.9 score against 74.6. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro works with iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 works with Android 10 OS. Although Apple iPhone 11 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 were released with only a couple of months difference, Apple iPhone 11 Pro is a little lighter and just a bit thinner.
IPhone 11 Pro features a better performing processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a 64-bit processor. The iPhone 11 Pro features a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1125 x 2436px and a bit better display density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has longer battery performance than iPhone 11 Pro, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 takes better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a lot bigger sensor capturing way better quality photographs.
Although iPhone 11 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPhone 11 Pro, else you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, giving up some specs and features.
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