Honor 8X vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Honor 8X and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Honor 8X

From $90

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

From $1,131

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Head to head

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Price	$90	$1,131
Our rating	7/10	8/10
Battery	3,750 mAh	4,000 mAh
Wired charging	10W	18W
RAM (max)	—	6 GB
Storage (max)	400 GB	128 GB
Screen size	6.5 in	6.3 in
Main camera	20 MP	48 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)	175 g	186 g
Released	Sep 2018	Mar 2019

Summary: Honor 8X is ahead on storage (max), screen size, weight (lower is lighter). Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is ahead on our rating, battery, wired charging, main camera.

★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Honor 8X is the cheaper option.

Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.

Display

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.5 inches	6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, FHD+	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	—
Pixel Density	397 ppi	—
Protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 710	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 612

Memory

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
RAM	4GB or 6GB	—
Internal Storage	64GB or 128GB	—
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 400GB	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	—	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Dual	20 MP, f/1.8, PDAF (wide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF; 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30/60fps	1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Camera

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Single	16 MP, f/2.0	13 MP, f/2.0
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Battery

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Type	Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	10W wired	18W wired, QC4

Body

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Dimensions	160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm	159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight	175 g	186 g (6.56 oz)
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build	—	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame

Comms

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
WLAN	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
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes (JSN-L21 only)	—
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port	—	Yes
Radio	—	FM radio

Launch

	Honor 8X	Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Announced	August 2018	2019, February
Status	Released September 2018	Available. Released 2019, March 18 (China), February 28 (India).

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Honor 8X or Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro — 3,750 mAh for the Honor 8X versus 4,000 mAh for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro.

Which is lighter, Honor 8X or Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro?

Honor 8X — 175 g for the Honor 8X versus 186 g for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro.

Which is newer, Honor 8X or Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro — Sep 2018 for the Honor 8X versus Mar 2019 for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro.

Is the Honor 8X or the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro rated higher?

We rate the Honor 8X 7/10 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro 8/10.

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