Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Realme 6i (India)

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PHONES
Phone Names Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Realme 6i (India)
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 401, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/50 MbpsHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2019, August 29. Released 2019, October 162020, July 24. Released 2020, July 31
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight190 (6.70 oz)191 g (6.74 oz)
 -Weather-sealed ports & loudspeaker
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Size6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G76 MC4
OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5Android 10, Realme UI
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
 -UFS 2.1
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Single13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYes-
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired30W wired, PD, 100% in 55 min
TypeLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable4300 mAh
Misc
ColorsNeptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic PurpleEclipse Black, Lunar White
ModelsM1908C3JH, M1908C3JG, M1908C3JIRMX2002
PriceAbout 220 EURAbout 150 EUR
SAR0.26 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.19 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Audio quality Noise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB-
Battery life Endurance rating 108h -
Camera Photo / Video-
Display Contrast ratio: 1521:1 (nominal)-
Loudspeaker Voice 78dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 81dB -
Performance AnTuTu: 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8) GeekBench: 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB-
Battery (old)Endurance rating 108h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
DisplayContrast ratio: 1521:1 (nominal)-
LoudspeakerVoice 78dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 81dB-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8) GeekBench: 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-