Category Breakdown
Oppo Reno7 SE 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Performance
87.377.9
Camera
66.968.5
Display
84.076.8
Battery
30.630.6
Build
0.290.1
Connectivity
75.562.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
54.556.4
Summary
- The Oppo Reno7 SE 5G features a sleek design with a lightweight build at 171g, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro is heavier at 200g and includes Gorilla Glass on both front and back.
- The Reno7 SE has a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals compared to the 6.53-inch IPS LCD of the Redmi Note 8 Pro, which has a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Reno7 SE is powered by the more efficient Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, while the Redmi Note 8 Pro uses the Helio G90T.
- The camera setup on the Redmi Note 8 Pro is superior with a 64 MP main sensor compared to the 48 MP on the Reno7 SE, although both can record 4K video.
- Both phones have a 4500mAh battery, but the Reno7 SE supports faster 33W charging versus the 18W of the Redmi Note 8 Pro.
- Software-wise, the Reno7 SE runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 12, while the Redmi Note 8 Pro started with Android 9 but is upgradable to Android 11 with MIUI 12.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo Reno7 SE 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, November 25
2019, September 24
Announced
2021, November 25
2019, August 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.43"
6.53"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HDR)
IPS LCD, HDR, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6785V/CC Helio G90T (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
Panorama
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
33W wired5W reverse wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.2 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.31 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
161.4 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
171 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Gold
Black, Red, Blue, White, Deep Sea Blue, Midnight Blue, Electric Blue, Twilight Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.15 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, ColorOS 12
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

