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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 283.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P Smart (2021) is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, getting a 79.2 score against 76.6. Despite being the best in our current comparison, Huawei P Smart (2021)'s construction is just a little bit thicker and a little heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. Both phones in this comparison include the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so both should provide you very similar OS features.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 both have very similar processors, and although the Huawei P Smart (2021) has more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei P Smart (2021) features a screen that's very similar to the display in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although the Huawei P Smart (2021) has a just a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the same sensor size and a 48 MP back-facing camera, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution. The Huawei P Smart (2021) features a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei P Smart (2021)'s battery life is very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's battery performance, although the Huawei P Smart (2021) has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 5020mAh.
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