Huawei Honor 8 vs LG G5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 8 vs LG G5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 8Huawei Honor 8Global · 4GB · 32GB · L19
LG G5LG G5Global · 4GB · 32GB · H850
Xiaomi Redmi 4Xiaomi Redmi 4China · 2GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Xiaomi Redmi Note 4China · 2GB · 16GB
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Basics
Huawei Honor 8
Huawei Honor 8
Global · 4GB · 32GB · L19
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LG G5
LG G5
Global · 4GB · 32GB · H850
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Xiaomi Redmi 4
Xiaomi Redmi 4
China · 2GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
China · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.5Design & Materials 5.9Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.9Performance & Hardware 4.9Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.0Camera 6.3Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.2 Connectivity 6.6 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery 4.6 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
63 reviews
8.5
106 reviews
8.6
23 reviews
8.8
604 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 8 vs LG G5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Specs Huawei Honor 8 prices Huawei Honor 8
Global · 4GB · 32GB · L19 		LG G5 price compare LG G5
Global · 4GB · 32GB · H850 		where to buy Xiaomi Redmi 4 Xiaomi Redmi 4
China · 2GB · 16GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 price comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
China · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.2" 5.3" 5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD QHD HD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 70% useful 70% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.0 mm
145.5 mm
7.5 mm 		73.9 mm
149.4 mm
7.7 mm 		69.6 mm
141.3 mm
8.9 mm 		76.0 mm
151.0 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 153 g 159 g 160 g 175 g
Micro Kirin 950
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 820
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 430
Octa-Core 		Helio X20
Deca-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 126.334
v7 		151.337
v7 		42.989
v6 		104.926
v9
Battery 3000 mAh 2800 mAh 4100 mAh 4100 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX286
2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX234 Exmor RS
2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
S5K3L8
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
S5K3L8
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Huawei LG Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases -- -- Xiaomi Hongmi 4 --

Release Date
Release date July 2016,
7 years ago 		February 2016,
8 years ago 		November 2016,
7 years ago 		August 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global Global China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 8
LG G5
Xiaomi Redmi 4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Huawei Honor 8
LG G5
Xiaomi Redmi 4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
Size
71.0 mm • 145.5 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.9 mm • 149.4 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.6 mm • 141.3 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 151.0 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 153 g 159 g 160 g 175 g
Usable surface 72 % 70 % 70 % 72 %
Materials Glass, Metal Metal Plastic, Metal Plastic, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Champagne

Rose-gold
Gold

Silver

Pink

Gray
Gold

Silver

Gray
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.3" 5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS • LTPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 554 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • 3D Arc Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 72% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 72% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.2
7.6
7.3
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
8.4
9.0
8.9
Is it comfortable?
9.0
8.7
9.0
8.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.3
8.2
7.9
7.8
Number of reviews
63 reviews
106 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 950 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 MediaTek Helio X20 (MT6797)
CPU 4x Cortex-A72 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.1GHz 2x Cortex-A72 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core Deca-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 14 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-T880 MP4 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz Qualcomm Adreno 505 Arm Mali-T880 780MHz

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
126.334
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
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151.337
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 54% of devices
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42.989
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 15% of devices
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104.926
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 14% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.1
8.8
7.4
8.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
8.9
8.4
9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.6
8.8
7.6
8.3
Number of reviews
63 reviews
106 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 16 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX286 Sony IMX234 Exmor RS Samsung S5K3L8 Samsung S5K3L8
Type CMOS CMOS BSI ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.9" 1/2.6" 1/3.1" 1/3.1"
2
Camera type

Black & white

Wide Angle lens
--
--
Resolution
--
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Omnivision OV5670F Unknown
Type -- -- PureCel --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.4" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
86
Mobile
88
Photo
82
Video
 -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
9.3
8.1
8.5
Quality of nighttime photos
7.8
8.3
5.6
6.4
Quality of selfies
8.7
8.4
7.5
7.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.7
8.7
8.0
8.1
Number of reviews
63 reviews
106 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Full Active Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.500 W/Kg on head
1.690 W/Kg on body 		0.596 W/Kg on head
1.040 W/Kg on body 		0.583 W/Kg on head
1.500 W/Kg on body 		0.724 W/Kg on head
0.674 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.420 W/Kg on head
1.190 W/Kg on body 		0.980 W/Kg on head
1.240 W/Kg on body 		0.750 W/Kg on head
0.612 W/Kg on body 		0.850 W/Kg on head
0.690 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
8.8
8.6
8.9
Quality of the GPS
8.8
8.1
8.7
8.8
And the WiFi?
8.8
8.9
9.0
9.0
Number of reviews
63 reviews
106 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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2800 mAh
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4100 mAh
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4100 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 32%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 31%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 12%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 13%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 39%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 5%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 52%
    More than one day
  • 23%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
63 reviews
106 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • MIUI V10 (Android 7 Nougat)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V9.5 (Android 7.1)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 9%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 3%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 16%
    Once a year
  • 58%
    Every six months
  • 14%
    Every two months or less
  • 28%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 22%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 49%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
63 reviews
106 reviews
23 reviews
604 reviews
Prices
From $ 228 --
From $ 169 --
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