Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Spark 8T vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
Comparison between Tecno Spark 8T and Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Tecno Spark 8T, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 4.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| Connectivity | 3.7 | 5.0 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Spark 8T, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 400 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Usable Surface
- 84.1 %
- against 81 %
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- against 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,408 px
- against 1,600 px
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 110,000 | 110,490 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 189 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 810 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Cyan, Purple, Gold | Black, Green, Purple, Blue, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 75.9 mm | 77.1 mm |
| Body Height | 164.3 mm | 164.9 mm |
| Weight | 192 g Best value | 194 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.1 % Best value | 81 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic, Splash Resistant |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,020 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
Display
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ Best value | 6.53″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,408 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Gorilla Glass 3, Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |
Sensors
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 Best value | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE bands unspecified | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Infrared |
| USB Version | — | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.51 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.83 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE Best value | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Spark 8T | Redmi 9 Activ |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | KG6p | — |
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