Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
#2969
Xiaomi Redmi 11A
#3716Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
Xiaomi Redmi 11A
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
44.144.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
52.551.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.558.0
Summary
- The Huawei nova 8 SE Youth features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, offering a sharper image than the Xiaomi Redmi 11A's 6.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1650 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the nova 8 SE Youth is powered by the Kirin 710A chipset with 8GB of RAM, while the Redmi 11A has various configurations up to 6GB of RAM but lacks detailed chipset information.
- The camera setup on the nova 8 SE Youth includes a 48 MP main sensor and a 16 MP selfie camera, compared to the Redmi 11A's 50 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, providing better versatility for photography.
- The battery capacity of the Redmi 11A is larger at 5000 mAh, but it charges at a slower rate of 10W compared to the nova 8 SE Youth's 40W charging capability.
- Both devices run different software, with the nova 8 SE Youth on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1 and the Redmi 11A on Android 12 with MIUI, indicating a more updated software experience for the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
Xiaomi Redmi 11A
General
Release Date
2021, July 28
N/A
Announced
2021, July 28
N/A
Description
Also known as Huawei nova 8 SE Vitality, Huawei nova 8 SE Active, Huawei Nova 8 SE Life
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.6"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710A (14 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
N/A
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.7 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
N/A
Weight
179 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver
Black; other colors
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Yes
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 12, MIUI
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 12, MIUI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes