Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime or Realme 8 5G? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime starts at ₹ 11,364 and Realme 8 5G starts at ₹ 12,440.
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime has screen size of 6.53 inches and Realme 8 5G has screen size of 6.4 inches. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Realme 8 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2 and front camera of 8 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8) and front camera of Punch Hole 16 MP (f/2.45) Ultra Wide with Screen Flash.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime | Realme 8 5G |
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OS | Android OS, 10 | Android OS, v11 |
Screen Size | 6.53 inches | 6.4 inches |
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) | Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm) |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 72 | 80 | |
OS | Android OS, 10 | Android OS, v11 | |
Screen Size | 6.53 inches | 6.4 inches | |
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) | Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm) | |
RAM | 4 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Space Blue, Min Green, Sunrise Flare, Matte Black | Cyber Silver, Cyber Black | |
Custom UI | MIUI 11 upgradable to MIUI 12 | realme UI 2.0 | |
Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS, 10 | Android OS, v11 | |
Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 163.3 mm | 160.6 mm | |
Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8 mm | |
Weight | 198 g | 177 g | |
Width | 77 mm | 73.9 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Bezel Less Display | Yes, Water Drop Notch | ||
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.53 inches | 6.4 inches | |
Technology | IPS LCD | ||
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | ||
Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | ||
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) | Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm) | |
CPU | Octa core (Dual 2GHz Cortex-A75 + Hexa 2GHz 6x Cortex-A55 CPUs) | Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
External Storage | Up to 512 GB | ||
GPU | ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 | Mali-G76 MC4 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
Phonebook | Unlimited |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | HDR, Portrait, Panorama, AI Camera | HDR, gyro-EIS, Portrait Mode | |
Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | Punch Hole 16 MP (f/2.45) Ultra Wide with Screen Flash | |
Primary camera | 13 MP (f/2.2 | 64 MP (f/1.8) | |
Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5 mm | |
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG VORBIS | |
FM Radio | Yes | ||
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non Removable Li-Po 5020 mAh battery | Non-Removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0 | v5.1, A2DP, LE | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE | |
USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0, USB OTG | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes,In-Display | |
Other Features | 18W Quick charging, Splash resistant | ||
Quick Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 30W Quick Charge | |
Sensors | Fingerprint sensor (rear) , IR sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up with a weight of 198 g whereas Realme 8 5G weights around 177 g. Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime is 9.1 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime has screen size of 6.53 inches whereas other comes up with 6.4 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2340 pixels and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Super AMOLED.
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up with primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2 whereas Realme 8 5G comes up with 64 MP (f/1.8). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Portrait, Panorama, AI Camera .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) and Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm) respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot and Realme 8 5G comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime is Octa core (Dual 2GHz Cortex-A75 + Hexa 2GHz 6x Cortex-A55 CPUs) and used in Realme 8 5G is Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55).