Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 8 which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.22 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual | 64 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 18149 | Rs. 17899 |
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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 is Rs. 18149. The launch Date of the second phone is March 12, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is Rs. 17899.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 8's 6.22 inch screen. There is IPS LCD Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has display density of 395 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 8 has only 271 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.6% than Xiaomi Redmi 8's ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi 8 has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 8's lower 3 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 8 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max's 64 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 8's 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 8's 8 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 10.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
| 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 | October 9, 2019 | March 12, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm | 76.68 x 165.5 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 209 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 | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 271 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 84.6% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Triple Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Standard Mode, Sunshine Mode, Night mode, Color Temperature Adjustment |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 32 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, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | UFS2.1 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/1.8 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 64 MP f/1.79 (Main) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP f/2.4 (Macro ) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | 6P Lens and Dual PD, Portrait, Bokeh, Panaroma | Night mode, AI Scene detection, Smart ultra-wide angle mode | AI Beautify | Burst mode | Tilt-shift | Level display | Custom watermark | Pro mode | AI Portrait mode, 3D Lighting, Panorama mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 (Main) | 32 MP f/2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v10.0, upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 618 |
| 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 | 5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 20 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 210 hours | |