Product
Xiaomi Redmi 7
Xiaomi Redmi 7
₹10,999
Xiaomi Redmi 8
Xiaomi Redmi 8
₹11,016
Battery
Charging 10W wired 18W wired
Type Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions 158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
  Splash resistant Water-repellent coating
Comms
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.2, A2DP, LE
Infrared port Yes Yes
NFC No No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio FM radio Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Size 6.26 inches, 97.8 cm2 (~81.5% screen-to-body ratio) 6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Launch
Announced 2019, March 18. Released 2019, March 20 2019, October 09. Released 2019, October 12
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Main Camera
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF 2 MP, (depth) 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 2 MP, (depth)
Video 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Misc
Colors Lunar Red, Eclipse Black, Comet Blue Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, Phantom Red
Models M1810F6LG, M1810F6LH, M1810F6LI M1908C3IC, MZB8255IN, M1908C3IG, M1908C3IH
SAR 1.10 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)     0.34 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.58 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)     0.23 W/kg (head)     1.48 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 - India
Our Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 102616 (v7) GeekBench: 4276 (v4.4) GFXBench: 7.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm) Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver) Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Adreno 506 Adreno 505
OS Android 9.0 Pie, upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12 Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
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