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- nova 8i vs Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)
Huawei nova 8i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)
What nova 8i does better (4) and where Redmi Note 10 Pro (China) wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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4.3Display5.6
6.9Camera7.2
4.9Battery7.2
3.5Features6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 8iRedmi Note 10 Pro (China)
| nova 8i | Redmi Note 10 Pro (China) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.9 mm | 163.3 mm | −1.4 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 75.9 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.9 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 193 g | −3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 8i better than Redmi Note 10 Pro (China)?
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi Note 10 Pro (China): No
- Charged in 30 min106% vs 71%+49%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.4% vs 84.9%+5%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.9 mm+3%
Why is Redmi Note 10 Pro (China) better than nova 8i?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- 5GNo · nova 8i: Yes
- NFCNo · nova 8i: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · nova 8i: Yes
- Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+30%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Process11 nm vs 6 nm+83%
- Pixel density391 ppi vs 399 ppi+2%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 161.9 mm | 163.3 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black | Stargaze Black, Wave Blue, Cloud White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,376 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi | 399 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 450 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.4% | 84.9% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 | Mediatek Dimensity 1100 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 11 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.97" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,300 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 106% | 71% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 11 | MIUI 12.5 |
