Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

Product
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
29,999 PKR
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
31,999 PKR

Box Price
29999
31999
Kit Price
0
0
USD Price
229
149
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Redmi Note 8
M2003J15SC, M2003J15SG, M2003J15SS

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS
EDGE

Dimensions
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm
162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
190 (6.70 oz)
199 g (7.02 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Water-repellent coating
Colors
Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple
Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
Size
6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM
4GB
4GB
Storage
64GB/128GBBuilt-in,
64GB/128GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

4
4
Single
Double
Triple
Quad
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Penta
Features
48MP HD | Smart ultra-wide angle mode | Rear camera Beautify- Steady handheld night photography | Portrait mode | background blurring | Panorama mode Pro mode | Photo timer | Leveling | Burst mode | Face recognition | HDR | Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction | Custom watermark Portrait mode background blur adjustment | Full screen frame Rear camera | AI scene detection (27 recognizable tags) | Macro camera
Night mode | Document mode | Cinematic portraits | Movie frame | 48MP HD | Smart ultra-wide angle mode | Rear camera Beautify | Steady handheld night photography | Portrait mode background blurring | Panorama mode | Pro mode | Macro mode | Photo timer | Leveling | Burst mode | Face recognition | HDR | Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction | Custom watermark | Kaleidoscope | AI watermark | AI beautify
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS - Ultra-wide angle recording | Macro recording | Short video mode | 4K recording
1080p@30fps - Cinematic video | Macro recording | Short video mode | Movie frame

Single
1
1
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features
Front camera Beautify | Front camera display brightness correction | AI seperation | Face recognition | Front camera filters Selfie timer | Selfie mirror | Hand gesture selfie | Panorama selfie | Portrait mode | Blur adjustment | Full screen camera frame
Panorama selfie | Portrait selfies | Palm shutter | Front camera HDR | Front facing flash | Face recognition | AI silhouette detection AI Beautify | AI portrait mode
Video
1080p video recording at 30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
(Li-Po Non removable), 4000 mAh - Fast battery charging 18W
(Li-Po Non removable), 4500 mAh -
Charging
Fast charging 18W
Fast battery charging
Talk Time

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Speaker Phone
Yes
3.5mm jack
3.5mm Audio Jack, XviD/MP4/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent) M2003J15SG (Yes); M2003J15SS (No)
Radio
FM radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Performance
AnTuTu: 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8) GeekBench: 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 200414 (v8) GeekBench: 1292 (v5.1)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1521:1 (nominal)
Contrast ratio: 1242:1 (nominal)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 78dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 81dB
-30.1 LUFS (Below average)
Audio quality
Noise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 108h
Endurance rating 125h