OPPO Find X9 Ultra vs Redmi Note 8
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665; launch prices were $1299 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 30/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Find X9 Ultra has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the OPPO Find X9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,231,988 vs 329,457); the OPPO Find X9 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 8 doesn't; the Redmi Note 8 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
Redmi Note 8
What makes OPPO Find X9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4231988 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi Note 8 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 235g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $1299
- Better portability (60/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Find X9 Ultra vs the Redmi Note 8, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra scores 62 points higher (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 22/100). Value score: OPPO Find X9 Ultra — 94/100, Redmi Note 8 — 26/100; 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 X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (96/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (87/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 significantly outperforms the OPPO Find X9 Ultra (60/100 vs 24/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Find X9 Ultra | Redmi Note 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 4231988 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 170 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 8.7×None×None mm | 158.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 235 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $180 |
Camera comparison
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 8
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 8
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Find X9 Ultra
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:45 hrs, total 37:00 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Find X9 Ultra and Redmi Note 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads Redmi Note 8 by 1184.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1119. Redmi Note 8 was $1119 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (99/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (98/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (96/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (87/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 significantly outperforms the OPPO Find X9 Ultra (60/100 vs 24/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 8?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 by 62 points (92/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the OPPO Find X9 Ultra and the Redmi Note 8?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Redmi Note 8 — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 8?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or the Redmi Note 8?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Find X9 Ultra over the Redmi Note 8?
The OPPO Find X9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.