Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Redmi Note 9S

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Redmi Note 9SSnapdragon 720GChange

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Redmi Note 8 Pro uses the Helio G90T (12 nm), the Redmi Note 9S the Snapdragon 720G (8 nm Samsung). The Redmi Note 8 Pro's fastest core runs at 2.05 GHz, the Redmi Note 9S's at 2.32 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the Redmi Note 8 Pro, 6.6 inches on the Redmi Note 9S. Both run at up to 60 Hz.
  3. Battery: 4,500 mAh on the Redmi Note 8 Pro, 5,020 mAh on the Redmi Note 9S.
  4. Main camera: 16.1 MP on the Redmi Note 8 Pro, 12 MP on the Redmi Note 9S.

The same on both: Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Helio G90TSnapdragon 720G
Process
12 nm8 nm Samsung
CPU
2× 2.05 GHz Cortex-A76
6× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A55
2× 2.32 GHz Kryo 465 Gold
6× 1.80 GHz Kryo 465 Silver
Top CPU speed
2.05 GHz2.32 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4Adreno 618

Memory

Versions seen
6GB | 128GB4GB | 64GB
6GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Display

Size
6.5 in6.6 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401080 × 2400
Pixel density
395 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz60 Hz
HDR
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,500 mAh5,020 mAh

Cameras

Back camera
16.1 MP4640 × 3472 · f/1.89 · 5.43 mm12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/1.79 · 4.74 mm
Front camera
5 MP2592 × 1940 · f/2 · 3.51 mm4 MP2304 × 1728 · f/2.25 · 3.74 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
—Wi-Fi 5
6 GHz Wi-Fi
—No
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 10Android 12
Released with
Android 9Android 10
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
29 sensors31 sensors

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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated October 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy