Honor 20S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Comparison and Differences
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Honor 20S or Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Honor 20S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2019, September | 2021, May 25 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.3 x 74 x 7.9 mm | 6.07 x 6.07 x 2.91 in | 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.96 in | |
Weight | 172 g | 6.07 oz | 190 g | 6.7 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Blue, White | Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black | |
Battery | 3750 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
Approximate price | 250 EUR | 120 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.26" in | 6.3" in | |
Screen area | 96.2 cm2 | 97.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.2% | 81.7% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 412 PPI | 409 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Other specs | - 500 nits (typ) | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Triple | 48 MP, Quad | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), dedicated macro camera |
-48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS | |
Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.0, 0.8µm | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm | |
Functions | HDR | HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) | - MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 | Mali-G52 MC2 | |
External memory | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 303283 | 200106 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 350 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1256 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
NFC | No | ||
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -32-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 20W |
- Fast charging 18W |
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