Xiaomi Redmi 8 Upcoming Phone
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Verdict
The Xiaomi Redmi 8 boasts a lot of good features that make it a perfect device in the mid-range price segment. The processor, storage and battery backup are apt enough. However, the dull display is the only flaw.
Power centric device
Display and Camera
Xiaomi Redmi 8 features a 6.22-inch IPS LCD display, which has a screen resolution of 720 x 1,520 pixels. It has a pixel density of 270 PPI. At the back, there is a dual primary camera setup having 12MP and 2MP lenses. It also has an 8MP front snapper with a screen flash. Both the cameras are capable of clicking decent images and also can record quality videos.
Storage, Connectivity and Battery
Xiaomi Redmi 8 houses a 32GB inbuilt storage, which can be increased up to 512GB by using a memory card. As for the connectivity, the device has a wide range of options like Bluetooth, 4G with VoLTE, etc. Acting as the stamina provider, the device is equipped with a 5,000mAh Li-Po battery, which is pretty good to serve for a day.
Performance
Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset, on which two Cortex A53 quad-core processor having up to 1.95GHz clock speed are placed. These are further aided by an Adreno 505 GPU and a 3GB RAM.
Key Specs
| RAM | 3 GB | |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | |
| Display | 6.22 inches |
General
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| Launch Date | December 27, 2019 (Expected) | |
| Brand | Xiaomi | |
| Model | Redmi 8 | |
| Operating System | Android v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Custom UI | MIUI | |
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE | |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano | |
| Network | 4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available | |
| Fingerprint Sensor |  | |
| Quick Charging | |
Design
| Height | 156.4 mm Compare Size | |
| Width | 75.4 mm | |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm
Average
| |
| Weight | 188 grams
Below Average
| |
| Colours | Sapphire Blue, Ruby Red, Emerald Green, Onxy Black | |
| Waterproof | Splash proof |
Display
| Screen Size | 6.22 inches (15.8 cm) | |
| Screen Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels | |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | |
| Bezel-less display | with waterdrop notch | |
| Pixel Density | 270 ppi
Good
| |
| Display Type | IPS LCD | |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 | |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 81.48 % |
Performance
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | |
| Processor | Octa core (1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Below Average
| |
| Architecture | 64 bit | |
| Graphics | Adreno 505 | |
| RAM | 3 GB
Excellent
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Storage
| Internal Memory | 32 GB
Excellent
| |
| Expandable Memory | Up to 512 GB | |
| USB OTG Support | |
Camera
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| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Resolution | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Primary Cameras
Very Good
| |
| Sensor | Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor | |
| Autofocus | Phase Detection autofocus | |
| Physical Aperture | F1.8 | |
| Flash | LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 4000 x 3000 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) | |
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps | |
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Resolution | 8 MP Front Camera
Average
| |
| Physical Aperture | F2.0 | |
| Flash | Screen flash | |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | |
| Type | Li-Polymer | |
| User Replaceable |  No | |
| Quick Charging | Fast |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |
| Network Support | 4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G | |
| VoLTE | | |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
| |
| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
| |
| SAR Value | Head: 0.339 W/kg, Body: 1.000 W/kg | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n | |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v4.2 | |
| GPS | with A-GPS, Glonass | |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging | |
| USB Type-C | (Doesn`t support micro-USB) |
Multimedia
| FM Radio | Wireless FM | |
| Loudspeaker | | |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Special Features
| Fingerprint Sensor | | |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Rear | |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
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