Category Breakdown
Huawei P10 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
49.948.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.877.8
Overall
60.960.5
Summary
- The Huawei P10 Plus features a premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has a glass front and back but a plastic frame, making it slightly heavier.
- The P10 Plus has a 5.5-inch IPS-NEO LCD display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, compared to the 6.53-inch IPS LCD of the Redmi Note 8 Pro at 1080 x 2340 pixels, although the latter supports HDR.
- In terms of performance, the P10 Plus is powered by the Kirin 960 chipset, while the Redmi Note 8 Pro utilizes the Mediatek Helio G90T, with the latter providing better gaming performance.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the P10 Plus offering a dual rear camera setup of 12 MP and 20 MP, and the Redmi Note 8 Pro featuring a 64 MP main sensor along with additional lenses for versatility.
- The Redmi Note 8 Pro also has a larger 4500 mAh battery compared to the P10 Plus's 3750 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the P10 Plus runs on an older version of Android (7.0) upgradable to 9.0, while the Redmi Note 8 Pro comes with Android 9.0, upgradable to 11, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P10 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
General
Release Date
2017
2019, September 24
Announced
2017
2019, August 29
Description
Versions: VKY-L09 (Single SIM); VKY-L29 (Dual SIM); VKY-AL00 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.53"
Type
IPS-NEO LCD
IPS LCD, HDR, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6785V/CC Helio G90T (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP8
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS20 MP B/W, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/1.9
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153.5 x 74.2 x 7 mm (6.04 x 2.92 x 0.28 in)
161.4 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
165 g
200 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ceramic White, Dazzling Blue, Dazzling Gold, Graphite Black, Mystic Silver, Rose Gold, Greenery
Black, Red, Blue, White, Deep Sea Blue, Midnight Blue, Electric Blue, Twilight Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

