Honor 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Specs Comparison

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7.8
Honor 8
8.5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Honor 8 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Released · Jul 19, 2016
Released · May 05, 2020
5.2-inch · 1920 x 1080 px
6.7-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
12 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
64 MP Main · 16 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 64GB
3000 mAh
5020 mAh
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Display

Size
5.2-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1080 px, 424 PPI 2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
72.02 % 84.42 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit Octa-core, 2300 MHz, Kryo 465, 64-bit
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4 Adreno 618
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB 64GB (UFS 2.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), Huawei Emotion UI Android (10), Xiaomi MI UI
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh 5020 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
Untested
Video
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Gaming
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Browsing
Untested
Video
12h 17min
Gaming
10h 56min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Quad camera
Main camera
12 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
64 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
Front
8 MP 16 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
5.73 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches
(145.5 x 71 x 7.45 mm)
6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches
(165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm)
Weight
5.40 oz(153.0 g) 7.37 oz(209.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, White Interstellar gray, Tropical green, Glacier white

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, OTG, Charging Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Infrared

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 20, 2016
FCC ID value: QISFRD-L04
Measured SAR
Head: 1.07 W/kg
Body: 0.24 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.17 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 499
In The Box
33W Power adapter, Simple protective cover, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, User guide, Warranty card

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 11, 2016 Apr 30, 2020

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Internal storage 32GB
MSRP $ 399
with 128GB storage
Internal storage 128GB
with 32 GB storage
RAM 3GB
Internal storage 32GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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