Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2248 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 9A which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9A
| Name | Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
| RAM | 8 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.21 in | 6.53 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 13 MP |
| Price | Rs. 46290 | Rs. 8499 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 46290. The launch Date of the second phone is September 2, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9A is Rs. 8499.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9A has larger screen size of 6.53 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.21 inch screen. Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 9A has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 402 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 9A has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 83.8% than Xiaomi Redmi 9A's ~ 81.1%. Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 18.7:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 9A has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 9A's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 9A (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9A's 13 MP Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 9A's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v8.1 and the second one on 10 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Mi 8 (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
| General | ||
| 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 | May, 2018 | September 2, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.8 x 154.9 x 7.6 mm | 77 x 164.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 196 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.21 inches, 1080 x 2248 pixels | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 402 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.8% | ~ 81.1% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, microUSB |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Proximity | Accelerometer, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | DLNA | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, P2i Nano-coating | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP with autofocus | 13 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP | 5 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3400 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 4.0+ | |
| Talk Time | 33 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 7 days | |