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Honor 8S 2020 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime

What 8S 2020 does better (3) and where Redmi 9 Prime wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Honor 8S 2020
Honor · 20208S 2020
3.8Score
3 advantages≈ $120
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 9 Prime
5.0Score
12 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
3.0Display3.1
2.7Camera5.0
2.5Battery5.8
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

8S 2020Redmi 9 Prime
70.8 × 147.18.577 × 163.39.1
8S 2020Redmi 9 PrimeDifference
Height147.1 mm163.3 mm−16.2 mm
Width70.8 mm77 mm−6.2 mm
Thickness8.5 mm9.1 mm−0.6 mm
Weight146 g198 g−52 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 8S 2020 better than Redmi 9 Prime?

  1. Weight146 g vs 198 g+36%
  2. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/2.2+22%
  3. Thickness8.5 mm vs 9.1 mm+7%

Why is Redmi 9 Prime better than 8S 2020?

  1. Battery capacity3,020 mAh vs 5,020 mAh+66%
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
  4. Pixel density295 ppi vs 395 ppi+34%
  5. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · 8S 2020: Yes
  8. Screen size5.7″ vs 6.5″+14%
  9. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  10. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio78.1% vs 83.2%+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 8S 2020Honor 8S 2020≈ $1203.8
Design
Weight146 g198 g
Thickness8.5 mm9.1 mm
Height147.1 mm163.3 mm
Width70.8 mm77 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursNavy Blue, Midnight Black, GreenSpace Blue, Mint Green, Matte Black, Sunrise Flare
Display
Screen size5.7″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,520 px2,340 px
Pixel density295 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio78.1%83.2%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity3,020 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.85 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 9MIUI 11
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