Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Honor 8 64GB

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Honor 8 64GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor 8 64GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Honor 8 64GB the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Honor 8 64GB offers 5.2 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Honor 8 64GB feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Honor 8 64GB offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Honor 8 64GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers 5 MP, making Honor 8 64GB better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Honor 8 64GB offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Honor 8 64GB offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Honor 8 64GB is rated 7.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

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Summary

Spec Score

71%

73%

Release Date

23 Jan, 2017

N/A

Performance


Snapdragon 625	HiSilicon Kirin
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	12 MP Primary Camera
N/A	12 MP Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	8 MP

Battery


4100 mAh	3000 mAh
N/A	Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10

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Pros

Premium design
Smooth performance
MIUI 8 signature features
Excellent battery life

Gorgeous design
Good cameras
Day-long battery life
Smart Key implementation is useful

Cons

Camera image quality could be better
HDR processing takes some time

No VoLTE support
No dual-SIM
Fast charger not included
Expensive

User Ratings

4.4/5

(1,348,322 ratings)

N/A

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General

Launch Date

Jan 23, 2017

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

MIUI

EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

HiSilicon Kirin 950

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506

Mali-T880 MP4

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A

16:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi

424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.5 %

71.99 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes

Design

Height

151 mm

145.5 mm

Width

76 mm

71 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

7.4 mm

Weight

165 grams

153 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX258 Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size

N/A

12 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh

3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 17.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 21 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 1.6 W/kg Body: 0.375 W/kg

Head: 1.45 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote

N/A

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