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Infinix Zero 8i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

What Zero 8i does better (7) and where Redmi Note 9 Pro Max wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Zero 8i
Infinix · 2020Zero 8i
5.3Score
7 advantages≈ $180
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
6.1Score
7 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
5.3Display3.9
6.5Camera7.5
4.2Battery7.1
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Zero 8iRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
76.1 × 168.79.176.7 × 165.58.8
Zero 8iRedmi Note 9 Pro MaxDifference
Height168.7 mm165.5 mm+3.2 mm
Width76.1 mm76.7 mm−0.6 mm
Thickness9.1 mm8.8 mm+0.3 mm
Weight210 g209 g+2 g

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

Why is Zero 8i better than Redmi Note 9 Pro Max?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  3. 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 9 Pro Max: No
  4. Peak brightness480 nits vs 450 nits+7%
  5. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.7″+3%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio86.8% vs 84.6%+3%

Why is Redmi Note 9 Pro Max better than Zero 8i?

  1. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,020 mAh+12%
  2. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  3. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  4. CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+12%
  5. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  7. Thickness9.1 mm vs 8.8 mm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Infinix Zero 8iInfinix Zero 8i≈ $1805.3
Design
Weight210 g209 g
Thickness9.1 mm8.8 mm
Height168.7 mm165.5 mm
Width76.1 mm76.7 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursSilver Diamond, Black DiamondAurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density392 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.8%84.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6785 Helio G90TQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.05 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G76 MC4Adreno 618
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.4 W/kg0.88 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 13
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