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realme 8 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 9T Specs Comparison

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realme 8 5G	Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Released · Apr 28, 2021	Released · Jan 18, 2021
6.5-inch	6.5-inch
Triple camera	Quad camera
4GB · 128GB	4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh	6000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm	6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches 162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm
Weight
6.53 oz (185.0 g)	6.98 oz (198.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Splash
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, Twilight blue, Sunrise orange, Ocean green

Display

Size
6.5-inch	6.5-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
90Hz
Screen-to-body
84.03 %	82.14 %
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)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2200 MHz Cortex-A76	Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 260
GPU
Mali-G57	Adreno 610
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4)	4GB
Internal storage
128GB (UFS 2.1)	64GB (UFS 2.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11), Realme 2.0 UI	Android (10)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	6000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W	Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F3.4	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Black and White) Aperture size: F2.4	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
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps) Time-lapse video	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Front
16 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)	8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	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, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer, Compass
Other
	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

5G
Bands 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 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
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

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 30, 2021 FCC ID value: 2AUYFRMX3241	Date approved: Jan 19, 2021 FCC ID value: 2AFZZJ19SL
Measured SAR
Head: 1.15 W/kg Body: 0.43 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.47 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.90 W/kg	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
€ 200	€ 159
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)	22.5W adapter, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, Soft case, User guide, Warranty card

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 21, 2021	Jan 08, 2021

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM


RAM	8GB

with 128GB storage


Internal storage	128GB (UFS 2.2)
MSRP	€ 189

with 6GB storage


RAM	6GB
Internal storage	128GB (UFS 2.2)

Links

Full specifications
realme 8 5G Specs	Xiaomi Redmi 9T Specs
User Reviews
	Xiaomi Redmi 9T User Reviews