Xiaomi Redmi 8A vs Huawei Y9 (2018) Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi 8A
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Huawei Y9 (2018)
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Xiaomi Redmi 8A or Huawei Y9 (2018) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi 8A | Huawei Y9 (2018) | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2019, September | 2018, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm | 6.16 x 6.16 x 2.97 in | 157.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm | 6.19 x 6.19 x 2.96 in | |
| Weight | 188 g | 6.63 oz | 170 g | 6 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, plastic body | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red | Black, Gold, Blue | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 100 EUR | 220 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.2" in | 5.93" in | |
| Screen area | 95.9 cm2 | 90.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 81.3% | 76.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1520 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 271 PPI | 407 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 16 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF | -16 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 13 MP, Dual | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm | 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 2 MP, depth sensor |
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| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53) | - Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-T830 MP2 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 118349 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 87337 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 128 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 598 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 864 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3669 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM Radio, built-in antenna | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 18W - Splash resistant |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Huawei Enjoy 8 Plus in China |
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