Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-26 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") 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 | -- |
| 11.44 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, having a overall score of 86.4 against 75.6. The Huawei P40 design is a little thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, even though they were released with only a couple of months difference. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P40 has the previous 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie.
Huawei P40 features a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei P40 also has 3 GB more RAM memory. Huawei P40 features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Huawei P40 also counts with a just a little higher display pixel density.
Huawei P40 features a bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Huawei P40, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Huawei P40 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light images, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei P40 also counts with a way larger sensor providing a much higher image quality, better 60 frames per second video frame rates and a back facing camera with a better 50 MP resolution.
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