This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Xiaomi Mi 8 and Xiaomi Mi 9.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a 6.21-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3400mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Mi 9 has a 6.39-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3300mAh battery.
Specs | Xiaomi Mi 8 | Xiaomi Mi 9 |
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Screen | 6.21-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2246 Pixels, 402 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 18.7:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Curved Edges, Rounded Corners and Notch | 6.39-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 403 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, Curved Edges, Rounded Corners and Notch |
OS | Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 9.5 | Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 385 Gold @ 2.8GHz & 4x Kryo 385 Silver @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 485 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 485 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 485 @ 1.8GHz |
GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 640 |
RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 12 + 12 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture + f/2.4 Aperture) Phase Detection Autofocus Dual LED Flash A.I. Scene Recognition and OIS |
Triple Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, Laser AF & PDAF) 12MP Telephoto Camera (f/2.2 Aperture) 16MP Ultra-wide Camera (f/2.2 Aperture) -Dual LED Flash -A.I. Scene Recognition |
Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - A.I. Beautification |
20 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) with Screen Flash |
Storage | 64GB | 64GB or 128GB |
Expansion | None | None |
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SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Infrared | Yes | |
Position | A-GPS | A-GPS |
USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
Audio Enhancement | Hi-Fi Audio | None |
FM Radio | No | No |
Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Battery | 3400 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) Fast Charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) |
3300 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 27W Fast Charging and 20W Fast Wireless Charging |
Material | Glass with Aluminum Frame | Glass with Aluminum Frame |
Size | 154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm | 155 x 75 x 7.6 mm |
Weight | 175 g | 173 g |
Colors | Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue and Violet |
Launch Date | July 2018 | February 20, 2019 |
Price | ₱25,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱22,990.00 - Official price of 64GB version in the Philippines ₱24,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines |
Buy Online |
Xiaomi Mi 8 on Lazada Xiaomi Mi 8 on Shopee |
Xiaomi Mi 9 on Shopee |
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