Category Breakdown
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Performance
70.673.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.369.9
Battery
37.737.7
Build
67.986.8
Connectivity
50.463.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
50.254.2
Summary
- The Infinix Smart 8 Plus features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a slightly smaller 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a 60Hz refresh rate and higher resolution at 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Smart 8 Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the Redmi 9T utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662.
- The camera setup on the Smart 8 Plus includes a 50 MP main sensor, compared to the Redmi 9T's 48 MP main sensor with additional ultrawide and macro capabilities.
- Both phones have a 6000 mAh battery and support 18W charging.
- The build quality of the Smart 8 Plus includes a glass front and plastic back, while the Redmi 9T features Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, enhancing its durability.
- Software-wise, the Smart 8 Plus runs on Android 13 (Go edition) with XOS 13, while the Redmi 9T operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
General
Release Date
2024, January 30
2021, January 08
Announced
2024, January 30
2021, January 08
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.1, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wiredReverse wired
18W wired2.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.7 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight
204 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Carbon Gray, Twilight Blue, Sunrise Orange, Ocean Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

