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

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Released · May 27, 2021
Released · Jan 18, 2021
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
6000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm 		6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches
162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm
Weight
6.70 oz (190.0 g) 6.98 oz (198.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic 		Back: Plastic
Frame: 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
Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Carbon gray, Twilight blue, Sunrise orange, Ocean green

Display

Size
6.3-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
81.89 % 82.14 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Cortex-A75 		Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Mali G52 MC2 Adreno 610
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB
Internal storage
64GB (eMMC 5.1) 64GB (UFS 2.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11), MIUI 12.5 UI Android (10)

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 6000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm 		8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm 		2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm 		2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps) 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Front
13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
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), 28(700 APT) 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) 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, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA 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: Jan 19, 2021
FCC ID value: 2AFZZJ19SL
Measured SAR
Head: 1.09 W/kg
Body: 0.72 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 159
In The Box
Adapter, USB Type-C cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card 22.5W adapter, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, Soft case, User guide, Warranty card

Availability

Officially announced
May 24, 2021 Jan 08, 2021

Alternative variants

With 128GB internal stotrage
Internal storage 128GB
with 128GB storage
Internal storage 128GB (UFS 2.2)
MSRP € 189
with 6GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB (UFS 2.2)
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