Honor 8X Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

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Comparing the Honor 8X Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Honor 8X Max and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro run at the same processing speed of 1.8 GHz.


Display: Honor 8X Max offers a screen size of 7.12 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers 5.99 inches, making Honor 8X Max the larger display of the two. Both Honor 8X Max and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Honor 8X Max offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers 12 MP, making Honor 8X Max better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Honor 8X Max offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Honor 8X Max offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers 4000 mAh, making Honor 8X Max better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Honor 8X Max and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Honor 8X Max
₹15,790
(Not Released in India)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
₹8,591
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
74%

Release Date

04 Sep, 2019
22 Feb, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 636
Snapdragon 636
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

7.12 inches (18.08 cm)
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2244 px (FHD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
20 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Fast Charging
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
9.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Smooth performance
  • Good battery life
  • Capable dual cameras
  • Powerful selfie shooter

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Only supports 2A fast charging
  • Sticks to the older micro-USB port
  • No 4K video recording

User Ratings

N/A
4.5/5
(1,187,118 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 22, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 509
Adreno 509

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

7.12 inches  (18.08 cm)
5.99 inches  (15.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x2244 px (FHD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18.7:9
18:9

Pixel Density

350 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.39 %
77.43 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes

Design

Height

177.5 mm
158.6 mm

Width

86.2 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
8 mm

Weight

210 grams
181 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/2.9" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4
5 MP
f/2.0 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Quick Charging v2.0

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.334 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope