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Xiaomi Redmi 8
Xiaomi Redmi 8
₹11,016
Battery
Charging 18W wired 18W wired
Type Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 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 190 (6.70 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
  - Water-repellent coating
Comms
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Infrared port Yes Yes
NFC No No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio FM radio Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Size 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% 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, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Launch
Announced 2019, August 29. Released 2019, October 16 2019, October 09. Released 2019, October 12
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Main Camera
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -
Single - 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 2 MP, (depth)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Misc
Colors Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, Phantom Red
Models M1908C3JH, M1908C3JG, M1908C3JI M1908C3IC, MZB8255IN, M1908C3IG, M1908C3IH
SAR 0.26 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)     0.34 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.19 W/kg (head)     1.09 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 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
  1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 - India
Our Tests
Audio quality Noise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB -
Battery (old) Endurance rating 108h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display Contrast ratio: 1521:1 (nominal) -
Loudspeaker Voice 78dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 81dB -
Performance AnTuTu: 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8) GeekBench: 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 505
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5 Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Selfie camera
Features HDR, panorama HDR
Single 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 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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