OPPO Find X8 Ultra vs Redmi Note 9S
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Note 9S (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; launch prices were $999 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads — 86/100 vs 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5020); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the OPPO Find X8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,183,101 vs 517,460); the OPPO Find X8 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 9S doesn't; the Redmi Note 9S is noticeably lighter (210g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
Redmi Note 9S
What makes OPPO Find X8 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3183101 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5020 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi Note 9S better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $999
- Better portability (44/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Find X8 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 9S, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads (94/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 43/100). Value score: OPPO Find X8 Ultra — 82/100, Redmi Note 9S — 38/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (94/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 9S is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Find X8 Ultra | Redmi Note 9S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 3183101 | 517460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6100 mAh | 5020 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.8×8.8 mm | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $200 |
Camera comparison
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 9S
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 9S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Find X8 Ultra
- 6100 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:45 hrs, total 28:25 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 9S
- 5020 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Find X8 Ultra and Redmi Note 9S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads Redmi Note 9S by 515.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $799. Redmi Note 9S was $799 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (91/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (89/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (94/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (78/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 9S is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra or the Redmi Note 9S?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Find X8 Ultra and the Redmi Note 9S?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi Note 9S — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra or the Redmi Note 9S?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads on camera score (94/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Find X8 Ultra or the Redmi Note 9S?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Find X8 Ultra over the Redmi Note 9S?
The OPPO Find X8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.