Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Released · Oct 16, 2019
Released · Jul 15, 2020
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
2GB · 32GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Aug 29, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm
6.49 x 3.03 x 0.35 inches
164.9 x 77.07 x 9 mm
Weight
6.70 oz / 190.0 g 6.91 oz / 196.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Materials & Colors
Carbon grey, Sky blue, Ocean green
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple

Display

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

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm) MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 610 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
3GB/32GB (eMMC)
4GB/64GB
2GB (LPDDR4)/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (10) Android (10)

Battery

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

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Single camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
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
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) 1080p (60 fps)
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
5 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, 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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Alternative variants

Comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
Memory 4GB/64GB
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