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Infinix SMART 9 vs Redmi Note 8 Pro

WINNER
Infinix SMART 9
31.4Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 8 Pro
31.3Inno Score
20chipPerformance30.3
44.3Display29.7
20.5Camera33.1
38.8Battery34.1
46.7Features28
6 spec wins — Infinix SMART 96 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Infinix SMART 9 scores 31.4 against 31.3 for Redmi Note 8 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Infinix SMART 9 edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Infinix SMART 9

  • Stronger display score: 44 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 39 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 28
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 30 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 33 vs 21
  • 392% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 13 MP
  • 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 10 W

Display

Display comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
Screen size6.7 ″+3%6.53 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 16002340x1080
Pixel density262 ppi395 ppi+51%
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits—
Screen-to-body90.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81MediaTek Helio G90T
AnTuTu 12—564,080Bottom 2%
RAM (max)4 GB6 GB+50%
Storage options64GB, 128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
Main camera13 MP64 MP+392%
Main aperturef/1.85f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP+150%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging10 W18 W+80%

Design

Design comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
Weight188 g+6%200 g
Thickness8.4 mm+5%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP54—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Go edition)Android 9 (MIUI 10)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Infinix SMART 9 versus Redmi Note 8 Pro
SpecInfinix SMART 9Redmi Note 8 Pro
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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