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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 15 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.70 ounces |
| -- | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 431 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Immortalis-G715s MC10 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a general score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored)'s global score of 75.7. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has the previous 11 version while Google Pixel 9a (Rumored) has Android 15.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has just a bit better looking display than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a just a bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a quite larger screen. The Google Pixel 9a (Rumored) has a little bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a very superior processing unit than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a very superior battery duration than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored). Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes clearer photographs and videos than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), although it has lower video frame rate, they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and a same resolution back-facing camera.
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