realme 8 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

6.5 inches
6.5 inches

Resolution:

2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Refresh rate:

90Hz

Screen-to-body:

84.03 %
83.27 %

Peak brightness:

600 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V (7 nm)
MediaTek Helio G80 (12 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2200 MHz, Cortex-A76, 64-bit
Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit

GPU:

Mali-G57
Mali G52 MC2

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4
3GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

128GB (UFS 2.1)
32GB (eMMC 5.1)

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 1024 GB
microSDXC

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

Android (11), Realme 2.0 UI
Android

Battery

Capacity:

5000 mAh
5020 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

Charging:

Fast charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Max charge speed:

Wired: 18.0W
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera
Quad camera

Main camera:

48 MP (PDAF)
13 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 26 mm
Aperture size: F2.2

Second camera:

2 MP (Macro)
8 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F3.4
Aperture size: F2.2

Third camera:

2 MP (Black and White)
5 MP (Macro)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4
Aperture size: F2.4

Fourth camera:

2 MP (Depth information)

Flash:

LED
LED

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD)

Features:

Time-lapse video

Front:

16 MP (HDR)
8 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)
1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches (162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm)
6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches (163.32 x 77.01 x 9.1 mm)

Weight:

6.53 oz (185.0 g)
6.98 oz (198.0 g)

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Supersonic blue, Supersonic Black
Carbon gray, Sunset purple, Ocean green

Cellular

5G:

n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 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 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

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:

Yes
Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM
Nano SIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

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):

for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.1
5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Charging, OTG
Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

NFC, Infrared

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Mar 30, 2021

FCC ID value:

2AUYFRMX3241

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.15 W/kg

Body:

0.43 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.47 W/kg

Wireless Router:

0.90 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

€ 200

In The Box:

USB Type-C Cable, 9V2A Charge Adapter, SIM Card Needle, Screen Protect Film, Protect Case, Quick Start Guide, Important Product Information (including the Warranty Card)
10W Charger, TPU case, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, Warranty card, User guide

Availability

Officially announced:

Apr 21, 2021
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