Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Realme 5i vs Honor 9X (India)

Price Comparison (India) -

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi realme Honor
Announced August 2019 December 2019 October 2019
Status Coming Soon October 9, 2019 Coming Soon - January 6, 2020 Available - January 2020
Price Rs. 7,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] - Rs. 13,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue Blue, Green Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 156.3 × 75.4 × 9.4 mm
(6.15 × 2.97 × 0.37 in)
164.4 x 75.6 x 9.3 mm
(6.47 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm
(6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 198 g (6.98 oz) 196.8 g (6.91.0.28 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- P2i nano hydrophobic coating
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface MIUI 10 ColorOS 6.1 EMUI 9.1
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53), Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
GPU Adreno 505 Adreno 610 Mali-G51 MP4
RAM 4 GB 4 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 64 GB 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ LTPS IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.22 inches 6.5 inches 6.59 inches
Resolution 720 x 1520 pixels (270 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (270 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (391 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 82.03% 84.38%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP + 2 MP 12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2MP 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF
2 MP, depth sensor
HDR, Panorama
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4 (dedicated macro camera)
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
HDR
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth sensor)
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30/60fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps 1080p@30/60fps
Front Camera 8 MP, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 8 MP [Similar] Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.0µm, , 1080p@60fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM or 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 10W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -