Infinix Hot 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A

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Comparing the Infinix Hot 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Infinix Hot 8 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A runs at 1.95 GHz, making Infinix Hot 8 the better performer.


Display: Infinix Hot 8 offers a screen size of 6.52 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers 6.22 inches, making Infinix Hot 8 the larger display of the two. Both Infinix Hot 8 and Xiaomi Redmi 8A feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Infinix Hot 8 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers 12 MP, making Infinix Hot 8 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Infinix Hot 8 and Xiaomi Redmi 8A feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 8A delivers longer battery life with 21h 19m, while Infinix Hot 8 delivers 16h 42m, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Infinix Hot 8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers 32 GB, making Infinix Hot 8 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Infinix Hot 8 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A has a rating of 4.4.

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Infinix Hot 8
₹8,999
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₹6,450
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
70%

Release Date

12 Sep, 2019
29 Sep, 2019

Performance

MediaTek Helio P22
Snapdragon 439
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
4 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

6.52 inches (16.56 cm)
6.22 inches (15.8 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Good design and solid build
  • Long battery life
  • USB Type-C and fast charging support

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Average performance
  • Cameras could be better
  • Bloatware and spam notifications in MIUI

User Ratings

4.5/5
(259,897 ratings)
4.4/5
(161,969 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

92,074
AnTuTu Score
85,703
AnTuTu Score
16h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
21h 19m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
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Videos
1 More Video

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General

Launch Date

Sep 12, 2019
(Official)
Sep 29, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505

RAM

4 GB
2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR3

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

92,074
85,703

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.0 %
16.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.52 inches  (16.56 cm)
6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
400 nits

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi
270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.52 %
81.48 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.3 %
N/A

Design

Height

165 mm
156.4 mm

Width

76.3 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

8.7 mm
9.4 mm

Weight

179 grams
188 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/3.1" sensor size S5K3L6 ISO-CELL 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 18.1 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 42m
21h 19m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

3h 14m 31s
2h 56m 56s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.339 W/kg Body: 1.000 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass