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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 91.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-16 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Interstellar blue |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 Xs is way better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, with a 91.6 score against 74.6. Huawei Mate Xs is a notably heavier and a lot thicker phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. The Huawei Mate Xs has just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen, a way better 2200 x 2480 resolution and a bigger display.
Huawei Mate Xs features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate Xs counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate Xs also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate Xs counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor capturing less light and duller colors, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also counts with a camera in the back with a higher resolution.
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