Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 9i
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) and Xiaomi Redmi 9i comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 9i has better resolution of 1600 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9i |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.22 in | 6.53 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual | 13 MP |
| Price | Rs. 9499 | Rs. 8990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 9, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) is Rs. 9499. The launch Date of the second phone is September 15, 2020. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9i is Rs. 8990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9i has larger screen size of 6.53 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB)'s 6.22 inch screen. There is IPS LCD Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has display density of 271 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 9i has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 81.7% than Xiaomi Redmi 9i's ~ 81%. Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 9i has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9i's 13 MP Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB)'s 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 9i's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 10 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 (4GB RAM + 64GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 9i |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 8 | Redmi 9i |
| 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 | October 9, 2019 | September 15, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm | 77.07 x 164.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 194 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 271 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 81% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0 |
| 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 | Yes | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | E-Compass, P-Sensor, L-Sensor, G-sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 6P Lens and Dual PD, Portrait, Bokeh, Panaroma | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 5 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | 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 Support | Yes, 10W Fast Charging |
| Talk Time | 31 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 162 hours | |