Xiaomi Redmi 10 vs Honor 8X

56 out of 100

46 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.5-inch Xiaomi Redmi 10 (with MediaTek Helio G88) that was released on August 19, 2021, against the Honor 8X, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 710 and came out 36 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 10

Comes with 1250 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 3750 mAh
Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
Shows 28% longer battery life (35:02 vs 27:23 hours)
Modern USB Type-C port
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
Supports 18W fast charging
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 10
27% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (293K versus 231K)
Stereo speakers
Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
The phone is 3-years newer
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the Honor 8X

Slow-motion recording at 480FPS

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 10 and Honor 8X crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.5 inches	6.5 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	405 ppi	396 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	400 nits	430 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10	No
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio	83.5%	84%

RGB color space	-	99.5%
PWM	-	Not detected
Response time	35.4 ms	39.6 ms
Contrast	2464:1	880:1

Height	161.9 mm (6.37 inches)	160.4 mm (6.31 inches)
Width	75.5 mm (2.97 inches)	76.6 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness	8.9 mm (0.35 inches)	7.8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight	181 g (6.38 oz)	175 g (6.17 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Plastic	Glass
Frame material	Plastic	Metal
Colors	White, Gray, Blue	Black, Blue, Red
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, rear

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G88	HiSilicon Kirin 710
Max clock	2000 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75	- 4 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A73
L3 cache	-	1 MB
Lithography process	12 nanometers	12 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G52 MP2	Mali-G51 MP4
GPU shading units	48	64
GPU clock	1000 MHz	1000 MHz
FLOPS	~96 GFLOPS	~128 GFLOPS

CPU	107714	78091
GPU	45227	31454
Memory	73563	56653
UX	66208	63962
Total score	293671	231260

Max surface temperature	39.3 °C	38.7 °C
Stability	-	99%
Graphics test	-	3 FPS
Graphics score	-	564

Web score	-	6322
Video editing	-	5404
Photo editing	-	14248
Data manipulation	-	5575
Writing score	-	8835

RAM size	4, 6 GB	4, 6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	1866 MHz	1866 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	64, 128 GB	64, 128 GB
Storage type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 512 GB	Up to 400 GB

Operating system	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 8.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 10.0)
ROM	MIUI 14	EMUI 9
OS size	22.4 GB	17 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	3750 mAh
Max charge power	18 W	10 W
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	No
Fast charging	Yes (26% in 30 min)	No
Full charging time	2:13 hr	2:25 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	11:59 hr	09:18 hr
Watching video	11:32 hr	09:45 hr
Gaming	06:07 hr	03:38 hr
Standby	140 hr	109 hr

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	20 megapixels
Image resolution	8700 x 5800	5160 x 3872
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	No
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (720p)	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	-
Lenses	4 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)	2 (20 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 20 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 27 mm - Pixel size: 2 micron - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.14 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)	-
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron	-
Depth lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/1.8
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	8 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	3264 x 2448	4608 x 3456
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2
Focal length	27 mm	26 mm
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version	5.1	4.2
Bluetooth features	LE, HID, A2DP	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	Micro USB
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
NFC *	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat *	7	12
5G support	No	No

Speakers	Stereo	Mono
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Category	Budget	Mid-range
Announced	August 2021	September 2018
Release date	August 2021	October 2018
SAR (head)	-	0.81 W/kg
SAR (body)	-	1.02 W/kg
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 22 W	-

Xiaomi Redmi 10 vs Honor 8X

Xiaomi Redmi 10 vs Honor 8X

Key differences

Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

Software

Battery

Camera

Connectivity

Sound

Other

Conclusion