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 smartphone

Honor 8X

From $90
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro smartphone

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

From $1,131
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Head to head

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Price$90$1,131
Our rating7/108/10
Battery3,750 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired charging10W18W
RAM (max)—6 GB
Storage (max)400 GB128 GB
Screen size6.5 in6.3 in
Main camera20 MP48 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)175 g186 g
ReleasedSep 2018Mar 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.

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Display

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.5 inches6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, FHD+1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Aspect Ratio19.5:9—
Pixel Density397 ppi—
Protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPUOcta-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)
GPUMali-G51 MP4Adreno 612

Memory

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
RAM4GB or 6GB—
Internal Storage64GB or 128GB—
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 400GBmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal—64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Dual20 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)
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama, AI featuresDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video1080p@30/60fps1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Camera

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Single16 MP, f/2.013 MP, f/2.0
FeaturesHDRHDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
TypeLi-Po 3750 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging10W wired18W wired, QC4

Body

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Dimensions160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight175 g186 g (6.56 oz)
SIMHybrid 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 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes (JSN-L21 only)—
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port—Yes
Radio—FM radio

Launch

Honor 8XXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
AnnouncedAugust 20182019, February
StatusReleased September 2018Available. 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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