realme 8 vs Xiaomi Mi 9T Specs Comparison

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realme 8 Xiaomi Mi 9T
Released · Mar 25, 2021
Released · Jun 17, 2019
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 24, 2021 Jun 12, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
€199

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches
160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm
6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches
156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm
Weight
6.24 oz / 177.0 g 6.74 oz / 191.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Cyber Silver, Cyber Black Carbon Black, Flame Red, Glacier Blue

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 83.34% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 85.94% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 60Hz, 1000 nits AMOLED, 60Hz, HDR, 430 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G95 MT6785V (12 nm) Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2050 MHz
Cortex-A76
Octa-core
Kryo 470
GPU
Mali G76 Adreno 618
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
6GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC not expandable
OS
Android (11) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
8 MP (Telephoto)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 53 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Black and White)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (960 fps), 720p (960 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
20 MP (Pop-up, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
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, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 8 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s 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
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
With 8 GB RAM
Memory 8GB
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