Honor 8 Pro vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 8 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 8 Pro vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157 mm 159.21 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has greater height than Honor 8 Pro.
Width 77.5 mm 75.21 mm Honor 8 Pro has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Depth 6.97 mm 8.1 mm Honor 8 Pro is narrower than Honor 8 Pro.
Weight 184 g 186 g Honor 8 Pro is lighter than Honor 8 Pro.
Body Colour Midnight black Space black | Neptune blue
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.274 W/kg (body), 0.591 W/kg (head), 2.885 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LTPS TFT -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 6.3" Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has larger screen size than Honor 8 Pro.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor 8 Pro has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Display Format QHD Full HD+
Pixel Density 515 ppi 409 ppi Honor 8 Pro has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Aspect Ratio - 19:9
Max Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
Display Enhancement Technology - Sunlight mode
Display Features - Night Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 AIE
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 2.2 GHz Honor 8 Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali G71 MP8 Qualcomm ADRENO 512
MEMORY Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
RAM 6 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB Honor 8 Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB Honor 8 Pro has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better camera resolution than Honor 8 Pro.
Lens Aperture - F/1.8
Pixel Size - 1.6 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR HDR, low light enhancement
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, night mode, Timer mode, wide selfie mode, Beauty mode, Ultra Snapshot, Watermark mode, Light Painting mode, tap to focus Burst mode, Panorama, AI portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture Face recognition Both phones have face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 3968 x 2976 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Audio Note Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), EIS video stabilisation, AI Dual camera, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, 27 different scenes, AI portrait mode with background blurring
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor 8 Pro has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better front camera resolution than Honor 8 Pro.
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) - AI portrait mode, AI Beautify
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) - Self-timer, AI background bluring, AI scene detection, 12 different scenes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 110 min -
Standby Time 504 hours 251 hours Honor 8 Pro has longer standby time than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Talk Time 1800 minutes 1380 minutes Honor 8 Pro has longer battery life when making calls than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
Run Time Details Standby: up to 504 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1800 min
Talk: up to 1380 min
Standby: up to 251 hrs
Playback (video): up to 13 hrs
Gaming: up to 7 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 MIUI 10
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Messaging Services Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, WMA v10, AMR-NB, RA WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, ASP
FEATURES Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, vibration sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Infrared remote control, Dual microphones
OTHERS Honor 8 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, transparent soft case
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