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UleFone Note 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9C

What Note 8 does better (2) and where Redmi 9C wins (17) — every spec side by side.

UleFone Note 8
UleFone · 2020Note 8
3.6Score
2 advantages≈ $75
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 9C
3.8Score
17 advantages≈ $85
Higher score
2.2Display2.4
2.0Camera2.7
2.2Battery3.5
2.4Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 8Redmi 9C
66.5 × 141.71277 × 164.99
Note 8Redmi 9CDifference
Height141.7 mm164.9 mm−23.2 mm
Width66.5 mm77 mm−10.5 mm
Thickness12 mm9 mm+3 mm
Weight153 g196 g−43 g

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

Why is Note 8 better than Redmi 9C?

  1. Weight153 g vs 196 g+28%
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×

Why is Redmi 9C better than Note 8?

  1. Main camera5 MP vs 13 MP2.6×
  2. Battery capacity2,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+85%
  3. RAM2 GB vs 4 GB2×
  4. Storage (max)16 GB vs 128 GB8×
  5. CPU frequency1.3 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+77%
  6. Selfie camera2 MP vs 5 MP2.5×
  7. Pixel density192 ppi vs 269 ppi+40%
  8. Process28 nm vs 12 nm2.3×
  9. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  10. Storage (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  11. Max video720p vs 1080p
  12. Screen size5.5″ vs 6.5″+19%
Specifications

Side by side

UleFone Note 8UleFone Note 8≈ $753.6
Xiaomi Redmi 9CXiaomi Redmi 9C≈ $853.8
Design
Weight153 g196 g
Thickness12 mm9 mm
Height141.7 mm164.9 mm
Width66.5 mm77 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
ColoursBlack, Amber Sunrise, Midnight GreenMidnight Gray, Sunrise Orange, Twilight Blue
Display
Screen size5.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)442 px720 px
Resolution (height)960 px1,600 px
Pixel density192 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Measured brightness—416 nits
Screen-to-body ratio78.7%81.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6580Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process28 nm12 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency1.3 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-400PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score—200,794
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—843
Memory
RAM2 GB4 GB
Storage (max)16 GB128 GB
Storage (base)16 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera5 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.8f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video720p1080p
Selfie camera2 MP5 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity2,700 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.25
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
SensorsAccelerometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
SAR (head)—0.35 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10 (Go edition)Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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