This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 and realme 8 5G.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a 6.53-inch display, MediaTek Helio G85 processor, quad cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5020mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the realme 8 5G has a 6.5-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 | realme 8 5G |
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| Screen | 6.53-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio & Punch-hole | 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 405 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and Punch-hole |
| OS | Android 10 with MIUI 11 | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 3GB or 4GB of RAM | 4GB or 8GB pf RAM |
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 118° FOV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -1080p Video Recording |
Triple Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels (f/2.25 Aperture) |
16 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) - Up to 1080p Video Recording |
| Storage | 64GB or 128GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
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| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 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 | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Position | A-GPS, GLONASS & BeiDou | GPS/A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, & QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Smart PA | Hi-Res Audio |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5020 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 18W Fast Charging |
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 18W Fast Charging |
| Material | Plastic | Glass Front with Glossy Plastic Back |
| Size | 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm | 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 185 g |
| Colors | Midnight Grey, Forest Green and Polar White | Supersonic Black or Supersonic Blue |
| Launch Date | April 30, 2020 | June 24, 2021 |
| Price | ₱7,990.00 - Official price of 3GB RAM + 64GB storage version in the Philippines ₱9,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 128GB storage version in the Philippines |
₱10,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM version in the Philippines ₱11,990.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 on Lazada Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 on Shopee |
realme 8 5G on Lazada realme 8 5G on Shopee |
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