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Xiaomi Redmi 8

Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Xiaomi Redmi 8
Xiaomi Redmi 9A

Released in October 2019. Features 6.22 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,520 pixels and 270 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 with up to 4 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 5,000 mAh battery.

Released in July 2020. Features 6.53 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,600 pixels and 269 ppi.

Octa-core processor MediaTek Helio G25 with up to 3 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 5,000 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • May have more memory
  • May have more storage
  • Fast charging battery
  • Slightly larger screen (5%)

Specifications

Xiaomi Redmi 8 Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Specifications
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi
Model - -
Release Date October 2019 July 2020
Operating System MIUI (Android 9.0) MIUI (Android 10)
Dimensions
Size 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm
6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in		 164.9 x 77.1 x 9.0 mm
6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in
Weight 188 g
6.63 oz		 196 g
6.91 oz
Screen
Size 6.22 inches 6.53 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,520 pixels 720 x 1,600 pixels
PPI 270 269
Features - -
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
12 MP f/1.8 Wide
2 MP Depth		 13 MP f/2.2 Wide
Front 8 MP f/2.0 Wide 5 MP f/2.2 Wide
Storage
Memory 3 GB
4 GB		 2 GB
3 GB
Fixed 32 GB
64 GB		 32 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439
Octa-core processor
12 nm		 MediaTek Helio G25
Octa-core processor
12 nm
CPU 4x 1.95 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53		 4x 2.00 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 1.50 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 505 PowerVR GE8320
Battery
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Features Fast charging 18W -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC False False
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False True
USB Type-C True False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 8 Xiaomi Redmi 9A

Xiaomi Redmi 8

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

6.22"
188 g
6.63 oz

6.53"
196 g
6.91 oz