Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs realme 8 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 30, 2020	Mar 24, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
	€199

Design

Dimensions
6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm	6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches 160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm
Weight
7.37 oz (209.0 g)	6.24 oz (177.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Interstellar gray, Tropical green, Glacier white	Cyber Silver, Cyber Black

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 84.42% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 83.34% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED, 60Hz, 1000 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 720G SM7125 (8 nm)	MediaTek Helio G95 MT6785V (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2300 MHz Kryo 465	Octa-core 2050 MHz Cortex-A76
GPU
Adreno 618	Mali G76
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (UFS 2.1) 6GB/128GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1) 6GB/128GB 8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (10)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
5020 mAh, Li - Polymer	5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W	Wired: 30.0W

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Video

12h 17min

Gaming

10h 56min

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Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Quad camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro, Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.75 μm	2 MP (Black and White) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
16 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos) Video capture: 1080p	16 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
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
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

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

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage

Memory	128GB

With 6GB RAM

Memory	6GB

With 8 GB RAM

Memory	8GB

Links

Full specifications
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Specs	realme 8 Specs
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro User Reviews	realme 8 User Reviews