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Redmi Note 8
Redmi Note 8
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.9Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.3Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.5Camera
Connectivity score 6.2 Connectivity
Battery score 5.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.5
412 reviews

Technical specifications of the Redmi Note 8

Specs where to buy Redmi Note 8 Redmi Note 8
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 6.3"
Resolution FHD+
Usable surface 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.3 mm
158.3 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 190 g
Micro SnapD. 665
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB
AnTuTu 170.516
v8
Battery 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
S5KGM1
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand Xiaomi
Aliases Xiaomi Redmi Note8, Gingko, M1908C3JG

Release Date
Release date August 2019,
4 years ago
State On Sale
Market Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Redmi Note 8
Redmi Note 8
Size
75.3 mm • 158.3 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 190 g
Usable surface 81 %
Materials Plastic, Glass, P2i Nano coating
Resistance -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.3"
Type LTPS LCD
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 409 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.2
Is it comfortable?
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
Number of reviews
412 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU 4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core
Manufacturing 11 nm
64 Bits Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 610

RAM
RAM 4 GB
Type --

Antutu
Score
170.516
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB
Type eMMC 5.0 Storage
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications
Cooling system No
Gaming buttons No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.8
Number of reviews
412 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5KGM1
Type ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.79
ISO --
Pixel size 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV8856
Type
PureCel
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/4"
3
Camera type

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV02A10
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/2.8"
4
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV02A10
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/2.8"

Features
Flash LED
Optical Stabilisation No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV13855
Type PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size 1/2.9"
Others
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
7.1
Quality of selfies
8.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.4
Number of reviews
412 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.191 W/Kg on head
1.034 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.374 W/Kg on head
0.987 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
Quality of the GPS
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.3
Number of reviews
412 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes
Others
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 42%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
412 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 43%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
412 reviews
Prices
From $ 165 --

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