Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India) vs Xiaomi Redmi 8
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Announced | |
| August 2020 | August 2019 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - August 2020 | Coming Soon October 9, 2019 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 8,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 7,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, Sky Blue, Sporty Orange | Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in) |
156.3 × 75.4 × 9.4 mm (6.15 × 2.97 × 0.37 in) |
| Weight | |
| 196 g (6.91 oz) | 180 g (6.35 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 & TD-SCDMA |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor Water-repellent coating |
- Fingerprint Sensor - P2i nano hydrophobic coating |
Display
| Type | |
| IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen 400 nits typ. brightness (advertised) |
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colors | |
| 16M Colour | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 6.53 inches [Similar] | 6.22 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 720 x 1600 pixels (269 ppi) | 720 x 1520 pixels (270 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 80.79% | - |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| User Interface | |
| MIUI 12 | MIUI 10 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm) [Similar] | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53), Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR GE8320 [Similar] | Adreno 505 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 4 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 128 GB | 64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP + 2 MP [Similar] | 12 MP + 2 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| 13 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), AF HDR |
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF 2 MP, depth sensor HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Front Camera | |
|
5 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
8 MP, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA, LTE |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM or 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery Battery Charging 10W |
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W |
| Capacity | |
| 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |