Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
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Release date 2020, November 26 2019, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 165.4 x 76.8 x 9 mm | 6.51 x 6.51 x 3.02 in 161.3 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 3.01 in
Weight 215 g | 7.58 oz 199 g | 7.02 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
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Colors Gray, Blue, Red/Mint Black, Red, Blue, White
Battery 4820 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.67" in 6.53" in
Screen area 107.4 cm2 104.7 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.6% 84.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - HDR10
-120Hz
-450 nits (typ)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 108 MP, Quad 64 MP, Quad
Camera specs -108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52'', 0.7µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.7'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera)
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.75µm, depth sensor
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Main Score 84
DxOMark Photo 87
DxOMark Video 78
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 20 MP, f/2.0
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10, MIUI 12 Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) - Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) - Octa-core (2x Cortex-A76 & 6x Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 619 Mali-G76MC4
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 64GB 6 GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 392189 358278
Antutu 10 CPU 140436 121097
Antutu 10 GPU 74281 70639
Antutu 10 Mem 74047 74568
Antutu 10 UX 140436 121097
Antutu 8 Total 391923 291733
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 485
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1589
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2562
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 7739

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio Unspecified FM radio, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 33W, 100% in 58 min
- IP53
-Water-repellent coating

- Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4+)

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