Xiaomi Redmi 9C vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Redmi 9C Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
Released · Aug 12, 2020
Released · May 27, 2021
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Quad camera
2GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jun 30, 2020 May 24, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.49 x 3.03 x 0.35 inches
164.9 x 77 x 9 mm
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm
Weight
6.91 oz / 196.0 g 6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight Gray, Sunrise Orange, Twilight Blue Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black,

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.15% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 81.89% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 269 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G35 MT6765G (12 nm) MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Cortex-A75
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Mali G52 MC2
Memory
2GB (LPDDR4)/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Front
5 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Infrared

Multimedia

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

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Alternative variants

With 3GB RAM and 64GB internal storage
Memory 3GB/64GB
With 128GB internal stotrage
Memory 128GB
With NFC enabled
Other NFC
With 3GB RAM, 64GB internal storage and NFC enabled
Memory 3GB/64GB
Other NFC