Motorola Moto G8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Specs Comparison

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8.0
Motorola Moto G8
5.0
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Motorola Moto G8 Xiaomi Redmi 9
Released · Mar 05, 2020
Released · Jun 18, 2020
6.4-inch · 1560x720px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
4000 mAh
5020 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
161.27 x 75.8 x 8.95 mm
6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches
163.32 x 77.01 x 9.1 mm
Weight
6.64 oz (188.3 g) 6.98 oz (198.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Neon blue, Pearl white Carbon gray, Sunset purple, Ocean green

Display

Size
6.4-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
1560x720px, 19:9 ratio, 268 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
82.36 % 83.27 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm) MediaTek Helio G80 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 610 Mali G52 MC2
RAM
4GB 3GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB, available to use: 51 GB 32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (10) Android

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 5020 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
9h 14min
Gaming
7h 4min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
9h 15min
Gaming
7h 3min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (Laser autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
1920x1080 (Full HD)
Front
8 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos) 8 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 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), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 10, 2020
FCC ID value: IHDT56YT3
Measured SAR
Head: 0.41 W/kg
Body: 1.34 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.45 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg

Buyers information

In The Box
10W rapid charger, USB-C cable, SIM pin, guides, Earphones (for selected countries and regions), Protect cover, Protect film (for selected countries and regions) 10W Charger, TPU case, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, Warranty card, User guide

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 05, 2020

Alternative variants

with 64GB storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
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