Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs. Honor 8a 2020

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Honor 8a 2020. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs. Honor 8a 2020 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 165.75 mm 156.28 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater height than Honor 8a 2020.
Width 76.68 mm 73.5 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater width than Honor 8a 2020.
Depth 8.8 mm 8 mm Honor 8a 2020 is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Weight 209 g -
Body Colour Interstellar grey | Tropical green Black
Body Material Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 -
Protection Splashproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 2.07 W/kg (limb), 1.021 W/kg (body), 0.662 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.31 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components Ultra-linear speaker FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology - IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.67" 6.088" Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has larger screen size than Honor 8a 2020.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 1560 x 720 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better screen resolution than Honor 8a 2020.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density - 283 ppi
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Features Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display FullView Display, Dewdrop display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6765
Clock Speed 2.3 GHz 2.3 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 618 -
MEMORY Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
RAM 6 GB 3 GB Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has more RAM than Honor 8a 2020.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 1
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better camera resolution than Honor 8a 2020.
Sensor Size 1/1.72" -
Lens Aperture F/1.89 F/1.8 Honor 8a 2020 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Field of View (FoV) 79.8 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 0.8 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR, Kaleidoscope -
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has face detection.
Light Source Flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 8000 x 6000 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, AI Quad camera, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/4" -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 5-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 119 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.12 μm -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 5-piece lens -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/5" -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.12 μm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) AF (2cm-10cm) -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (4th Camera) 1/5" -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (4th Camera) 1.75 μm -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Depth camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better front camera resolution than Honor 8a 2020.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/3.06" -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.48 -
Field of View (Front) 82.4 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1 μm -
Special Effects (Front) HDR -
Camera Modes (Front) Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5020 mAh 3020 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has larger battery capacity than Honor 8a 2020.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has fast charging technology.
Talk Time 1980 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1980 min
Gaming: up to 13 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs
Navigation: up to 16 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 10 Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface MIUI 11 EMUI 9.0
Payment Technology Google Pay -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo -
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio) -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 -
Audio Amplifier Smart PA -
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor Face Unlock, SmartPA
OTHERS Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Honor 8a 2020
Included Accessories Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger Power adapter
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
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