Huawei Y7 vs Xiaomi Redmi Comparison and Differences
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Huawei Y7
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Huawei Y7 or Xiaomi Redmi Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei Y7 | Xiaomi Redmi |
| Rating | (+) | (+) |
| Release date | 2017, May | 2013, July |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 153.6 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm | 6.05 x 6.05 x 3.01 in | 137 x 69 x 9.9 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.72 in |
| Weight | 165 g | 5.82 oz | 158 g | 5.57 oz |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
| Colors | Grey/Prestige, Gold/Silver | Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Po |
| Approximate price | 160 EUR | 100 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.7" in |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 71.1% | 64.4% |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1280 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 267 PPI | 312 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF | -8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 1.3 MP |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5.1 | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) | - Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm) |
| CPU | - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | PowerVR SGX544MP2 |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIMHybrid Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB Host |
| Bluetooth | v4.1, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Other extras | ||
| Versions |
- Also known as Huawei Nova Lite+, Huawei Ascend XT2 (AT&T) |
- Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi, Xiaomi Red Rice |
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