Meizu C9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A

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Comparing the Meizu C9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 8A runs at a higher processing speed of 1.95 GHz, while Meizu C9 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers a screen size of 6.22 inches, while Meizu C9 offers 5.45 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi 8A features a IPS LCD display compared to Meizu C9's HD IGZO LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Meizu C9 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers 12 MP, making Meizu C9 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Meizu C9 and Xiaomi Redmi 8A feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Meizu C9 offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Meizu C9 offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 8A receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Meizu C9 has a rating of 4.

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Meizu C9
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
70%

Release Date

05 Dec, 2018
29 Sep, 2019

Performance

N/A
Unisoc SC9832E
Snapdragon 439
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.45 inches (13.84 cm)
6.22 inches (15.8 cm)
HD IGZO LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP
8 MP

Battery

N/A
3000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
32 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Good design and solid build
  • Long battery life
  • USB Type-C and fast charging support

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Average performance
  • Cameras could be better
  • Bloatware and spam notifications in MIUI

User Ratings

4/5
(3,308 ratings)
4.4/5
(161,969 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
85,703
AnTuTu Score
N/A
21h 19m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 More Video

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Sep 29, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Flyme
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Good

Chipset

Unisoc SC9832E
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T820 MP1
Adreno 505

RAM

2 GB
2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
85,703

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
16.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Very Good

Display Type

HD IGZO LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.45 inches  (13.84 cm)
6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
400 nits

Aspect Ratio

18:9
19:9

Pixel Density

295 ppi
270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

73.64 %
81.48 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

146.2 mm
156.4 mm

Width

71.2 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

9.7 mm
9.4 mm

Weight

150 grams
188 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraCMOS 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
21h 19m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
2h 56m 56s

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.339 W/kg Body: 1.000 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

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