Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Released · May 27, 2021
Released · Oct 16, 2019
6.3-inch
6.3-inch
Quad camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm
Weight
6.70 oz (190.0 g) 6.70 oz (190.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple

Display

Size
6.3-inch 6.3-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz 60Hz
Screen-to-body
81.89 % 81.89 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Cortex-A75
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Mali G52 MC2 Adreno 610
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 3GB
Internal storage
64GB (eMMC 5.1) 32GB (eMMC)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (11), MIUI 12.5 UI Android (10), MIUI 12 UI

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Front
13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
Infrared Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes No
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Buyers information

In The Box
Adapter, USB Type-C cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card Power adapter, USB Type-C cable, SIM Eject Tool, Soft Case, User Guide, Warranty Card

Availability

Officially announced
May 24, 2021 Aug 29, 2019

Alternative variants

With 128GB internal stotrage
Internal storage 128GB
Comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
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