Side-by-side technical data
BLU G9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
Comparison between BLU G9 and Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from BLU and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.5 | 4.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| Camera | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.3 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 3.8 | 6.1 |
Which one is for you?
BLU G9, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against LPDDR3
- Weight
- 165 g
- against 188 g
- Usable Surface
- 88.8 %
- against 81.8 %
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.95 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 74,500 | 118,350 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 233 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 723 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core, 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core: 4 × Cortex-A53 at 1.95 GHz and 4 × Cortex-A53 at 1.45 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | LPDDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v9 |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | White, Blue, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 9.4 mm |
| Body Width | 71.8 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 155.4 mm | 156.5 mm |
| Weight | 165 g Best value | 188 g |
| Usable Surface | 88.8 % Best value | 81.8 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic, P2i Nano Coating |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable |
| Talk time | 30 h | — |
| Standby time | 750 h | — |
Display
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.3″ Best value | 6.22″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,520 px | 1,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 270 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, LTE B28 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.34 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | G9 | Redmi 8A Dual |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | M2001C3K3I |
