Compare Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime Vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime or Xiaomi Redmi Note 8? 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 starts at ₹ 10,595.

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime has screen size of 6.53 inches and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has screen size of 6.39 inches . Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 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 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash and front camera of 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera.

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Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime Vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi 9 PrimeXiaomi Redmi Note 8
OS Android OS, 10 Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size 6.53 inches 6.39 inches
Chipset MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) Snapdragon 665
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Summary
Specs Score7274
OS Android OS, 10 Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size 6.53 inches 6.39 inches
Chipset MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) Snapdragon 665
GENERAL
Colours Space Blue, Min Green, Sunrise Flare, Matte Black Blue, Black, White, Purple
Custom UI MIUI 11 upgradable to MIUI 12 MIUI 10
Device type Phablet Phablet
Operating System Android OS, 10 Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Sim Dual Sim Hybrid Sim

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DESIGN
Height 163.3 mm158.3 mm
Thickness 9.1 mm 8.35 mm
Weight 198 g 190 g
Width 77 mm75.3 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 2340 pixels
Screen size 6.53 inches 6.39 inches
Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD Card
Chipset MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) Snapdragon 665
CPU Octa core (Dual 2GHz Cortex-A75 + Hexa 2GHz 6x Cortex-A55 CPUs) Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260
External Storage Up to 512 GB Up to 256 GB
GPU ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 Adreno 610
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features HDR, Portrait, Panorama, AI Camera Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS
Front Camera 8 MP Camera13 MP (f/2.0) Camera
Primary camera 13 MP (f/2.248 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash
Video Recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ MP3, WAV, eAAC+
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 MP4, H.264, H.263
BATTERY
Capacity Non Removable Li-Po 5020 mAh battery Non-removable Li-ion 4000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0 v5.0, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Speed HSPA, LTE
USB USB Type-C micro USB
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesLTE
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, RearYes
Other Features 18W Quick charging, Splash resistant Quick Charging, Water resistant, Face Unlock
Quick Charging Yes, 18W Yes
Sensors Fingerprint sensor (rear) , IR sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, IR Sensor

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up with a weight of 198 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 weights around 190 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime is 9.1 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.35 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up with primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2 whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Portrait, Panorama, AI Camera .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are MediaTek Helio G80 (12nm) and Snapdragon 665 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes up microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime or Xiaomi Redmi Note 8?

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime is bigger with 6.53 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 that has 6.39 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime are: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11.