Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Release Date: Discontinued

Specs Score 73%
Highlights
6.3 inches IPS LCD
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665
3/4/6 GB RAM
48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
4000 mAh with 18W charging

Quick Summary

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 hits the sweet spot of the market, offering pushing the boundaries of aggressive value-for-money hardware, a feature-rich experience at a highly competitive price. It runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5, which pairs beautifully with its 6.3 inches IPS LCD display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 4000 mAh battery.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 62%
Display 73%
Camera 83%
Battery 70%
Memory 91%

Launch

Status Discontinued

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm² (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Main Camera

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 (macro)
Auxiliary lens
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Single
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Features HDR, panorama

Body

Dimensions 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight 190 (6.70 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Colors Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple

Connectivity

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Platform

OS Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Chipset Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU Adreno 610

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm Jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Infrared Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired

Performance

AnTuTu 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8)
GeekBench Score 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1)

Miscellaneous

Models M1908C3JH, M1908C3JG, M1908C3JI
SAR 0.26 W/kg (head)   1.00 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.19 W/kg (head)   1.09 W/kg (body)

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