Xiaomi Redmi 8A vs Alcatel 1S 2020

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 8A vs Alcatel 1S 2020 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Alcatel 1S 2020 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A runs at 1.95 GHz, making Alcatel 1S 2020 the better performer.


Display: Both Xiaomi Redmi 8A and Alcatel 1S 2020 offer the same screen size of 6.22 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Alcatel 1S 2020 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers 12 MP, making Alcatel 1S 2020 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Alcatel 1S 2020 offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 8A offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Alcatel 1S 2020 offers 4000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 8A and Alcatel 1S 2020 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

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Xiaomi Redmi 8A
₹6,450
(Out of Stock)
Alcatel 1S 2020
₹7,990
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
72%

Release Date

29 Sep, 2019
09 Apr, 2021

Performance

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

Display

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

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
4000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

4.4/5
(161,969 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

85,703
AnTuTu Score
N/A
21h 19m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 More Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 29, 2019
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
MediaTek Helio P22

Processor

Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Performance Test Results

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

85,703
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

3.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.4 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)
6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

400 nits
N/A

Aspect Ratio

19:9
19:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.48 %
81.16 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

156.4 mm
158.7 mm

Width

75.4 mm
74.6 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

188 grams
165 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.65µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
N/A

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.

21h 19m
N/A

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

2h 56m 56s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 32 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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

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

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer