Xiaomi Redmi 9C vs Xiaomi Redmi 8
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
M1908C3IC
Announced
2020, June
2019, October
Released
2020, June
2019, October
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Colors
Blue, other colors
Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue
Dimensions
-
156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
Weight
-
188 g (6.63 oz)
Protection
-
Splash resistant
Network
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
4G Network
LTE
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), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Size
6.53 inches, 102.9 cm2
6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels
720 x 1520 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors
16M colors
Pixel Density
269 ppi density
270 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
-
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Media
FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Earphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Dual Cameras
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, depth sensor
3rd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Flash
LED flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
Software
OS
Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface
MIUI 12
MIUI 9
Hardware
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 (680 MHz)
Adreno 505
RAM
2 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
64 GB
Card Slot
Yes microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
Yes, microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE-A
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh battery
5000 mAh battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
-
Yes, 10W
Standby
-
92h
Talk Time
-
24:46h
Music Play
-
19:33h

