Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Here you can compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and Apple iPhone 8 Plus. Comparing Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max stands against Apple iPhone 8 Plus and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is ₹10,499 and for Apple iPhone 8 Plus is ₹49,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 29, 2025.

Specification	Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 8 Plus
OS	Android v10.0, upgradable to v11	iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1
Battery	5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery	2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Internal Memory	64 GB	64 GB
RAM	6 GB	3 GB
Rear Camera	64 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)	12 MP + 12 MP
Price	₹10,499	₹49,900

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Overview

Specs Score	78 / 100 Better Specs	67 / 100
Sim Count	Dual Sim More Sim Slots	Single Sim
Display Size	6.67 in Bigger Display	5.5 in
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 84.6% Less Bezels	~ 67.4%
RAM	6 GB More RAM	3 GB
CPU Cores	Octa Core More CPU Cores	Hexa Core
Rear Camera	64 MP Quad Better Camera Resolution	12 MP + 12 MP Dual
Front Camera	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	7 MP
Thickness	8.8 mm	7.5 mm Slimmer
Battery	5020 mAh Bigger Battery	2691 mAh
Unique Features	3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No No Memory Card Support No IR Blaster	No No Water Resistant NFC No Wireless Charging No

General

Model	Redmi Note 9 Pro Max	iPhone 8 Plus (64GB)
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Single Sim, GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	No
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	March 12, 2020	September, 2017

Design

Dimensions	76.68 x 165.5 x 8.8 mm	78.1 x 158.4 x 7.5 mm
Weight	209 g	202 g

Display

Type	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels	5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	16:9
PPI	~ 395 PPI	~ 401 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 84.6%	~ 67.4%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features	Triple Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Standard Mode, Sunshine Mode, Night mode, Color Temperature Adjustment	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	6 GB	3 GB
Storage	64 GB	64 GB
Card Slot	Yes, upto 512 GB	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE	Yes, v5.0
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, Proprietary v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster	Yes

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support	Yes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes
Face Unlock	Yes
Sensors	Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	No
NFC		Yes
Water Resistance		Yes, 1 m upto 30 min
IP Rating		IP67
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features	UFS2.1

Camera

Rear Camera	64 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)	12 MP + 12 MP
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Night mode, AI Scene detection, Smart ultra-wide angle mode \| AI Beautify \| Burst mode \| Tilt-shift \| Level display \| Custom watermark \| Pro mode \| AI Portrait mode, 3D Lighting, Panorama mode	Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	4K @ 60 fps UHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, Quad-LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2 (Main)	7 MP
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD

Technical

OS	Android v10.0, upgradable to v11	iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A11
CPU	2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details	2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver
GPU	Adreno 618	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari)

Multimedia

Supports		MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
Email	Yes	Yes, with Push Email
Music	MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE	MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF
Video	MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID	MP4, H.264
FM Radio	Yes	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery	2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 33W Fast Charging	Yes
Wireless Charging		Yes, Qi wireless charging
StandBy Time	20 days
Music Playback Time	210 hours	60 hours

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