Realme 8 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Realme 8 5G. In terms of display resolution, Realme 8 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Realme 8 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.53 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 10990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April 22, 2021 . The cost of Realme 8 5G is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 23, 2021. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 10990.
Display comparison
Realme 8 5G has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.53 inch screen. Realme 8 5G has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) has LCD Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 405 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.5% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81%. Realme 8 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Realme 8 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Realme 8 5G's 48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 8 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 11.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Realme 8 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | 8 5G | Redmi 9 Activ |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 22, 2021 | September 23, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.8 x 162.5 x 8.5 mm | 77.07 x 164.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 194 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 405 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.5% | ~ 81% |
| Features | Color Temperature Adjustment, Standard Mode, Reading Mode, Sunlight Mode | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, QZSS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Gyro-meter, Light Sensor, Acceleration Sensor | Vibration Motor, Distance Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Aaccelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 B&W Portrait | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Super Nightscape, Panoramic View, Expert, Timelapse, Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filters | HDR, AI Portrait Mode, Face Recognition, AI Beautify 5.0, AI Scene Detection |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.1 (Main) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v11 | Android v11 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | Arm Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR-NB, WB, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4 |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | |
| StandBy Time | 22 days | |
| Talk Time | 31 hours | 37 hours |
| Music Playback Time | 153 hours | 164 hours |