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OPPO A94 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

What A94 does better (14) and where Redmi Note 8 2021 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A94
OPPO · 2021A94
5.7Score
14 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi Note 8 2021
4.4Score
0 advantages≈ $170
6.0Display3.9
6.8Camera5.7
3.2Battery2.8
3.5Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

A94Redmi Note 8 2021
73.2 × 160.17.875.3 × 158.38.4
A94Redmi Note 8 2021Difference
Height160.1 mm158.3 mm+1.8 mm
Width73.2 mm75.3 mm−2.1 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8.4 mm−0.6 mm
Weight172 g190 g−18 g

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

Why is A94 better than Redmi Note 8 2021?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. Wired charging30 W vs 18 W+67%
  3. OLED panelYes · Redmi Note 8 2021: No
  4. Battery capacity4,310 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+8%
  5. Peak brightness800 nits vs 500 nits+60%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
  7. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  8. Max video4K vs 1080p
  9. Weight172 g vs 190 g+10%
  10. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  11. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.3″+2%
  12. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+8%

Why is Redmi Note 8 2021 better than A94?

Redmi Note 8 2021 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A94OPPO A94≈ $1705.7
Design
Weight172 g190 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.4 mm
Height160.1 mm158.3 mm
Width73.2 mm75.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursFluid Black, Fantastic PurpleNeptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black
Display
Screen size6.4″6.3″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,340 px
Pixel density409 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits500 nits
Measured brightness—620 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.2%81.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6779V Helio P95Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GM9446Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score—180,195
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—5,259
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,310 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayRear
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.57 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 11.1MIUI 12.5
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