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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB) vs LG K8+ (X120BMW)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs LG K8+ phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K8+ X Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB) 26Points
6.67"
IPS

1080x2400

64
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5020
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.45"
IPS

480x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)} 26 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB) vs K8+ (X120BMW)} 4 Advantages LG K8+ (X120BMW)
+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core95%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+128GB (106GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (11GB available)
+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+1080x2400 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x960 pixels
+395 PPI101%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs197 PPI
+6.67"22%
Larger screen
vs5.45"
+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+1/1.72" inches133%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/4" inches
+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 32MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5020 mAh67%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
+33W5 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs6W
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
209 grams (7.32 ounces)vs+152 grams (5.32 ounces)38%
Lighter
8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)6%
Thinner
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
P2i certifiedvs+MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front/back / Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo on both cameras
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
 
ModelRedmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)K8+ (X120BMW)
Other model namesXiaomi Note 9 Pro Max (6GB RAM)LG K8 Plus LMX120BMW.ABRABK, LM-X120BMW
Country or region availableIndia(Global, International)
India, (Global, International)
Brazil
Brazil
BrandXiaomiLG
Release date3/25/20208/7/2019
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)76.68 x 165.5 millimeters (3.02 x 6.52 in)71.9 x 148.6 millimeters (2.83 x 5.85 in)
Weight209 grams (7.32 ounces)152 grams (5.32 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersP2i certified: water repellent nano-coatingMIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.67" inches5.45" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels480x960 pixels (18:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI197 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
System versionAndroid 10Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 (8nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6739 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver (Hexa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 618PowerVR GE8100 MP1 (570MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload800/150 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15/13 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28, 66)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.41.12µm
2MP depth f/2.4
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm lens
Sensor size1/1.72" inches1/4" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm lens
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/5" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BL-01
Battery capacity5020 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts33W Wired fast charging6W (5V/1.2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered17 hours
Standbyfeature not registered600 hours (25 days)

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black
• 20:9 display (450 nits)
• MIUI 11
• Colors: Black, Blue, Platinum
• Android Go edition
• Google assistant
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/6GB)LG K8+ (X120BMW)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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