Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Specifications

Key Specs General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

Key Specs

RAM 4 GB
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Rear Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera 13 MP
Battery 4000 mAh
Display 6.3 inches (16 cm)

General

Launch Date October 21, 2019 (Official)
Operating System Android v9.0 (Pie)
Custom UI MIUI

Performance

Good
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 11 nm
Graphics Adreno 610
RAM 4 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X
Performance Test Results Tested by 91mobiles
AnTuTu Score 171,024
Bootup Time 21.0 s
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
Average performance
Best 430,900
This Phone 171,024
Group Average 166,122
Worst 38,773
*Group: 6-12k Phones
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Performance Test Results Tested by 91mobiles
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
Average performance
The higher, the better
POCO M6 Pro 5G 430,900
POCO M6 385,207
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 375,663
Moto G24 Power 266,894
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 171,024
Infinix Smart 8 142,347
Samsung Galaxy M01 Core 32GB 38,773
*Group: 6-12k Phones
Bootup Time
Boots up quickly
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 14.0 s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 21.0 s
Infinix Smart 8 21.0 s
POCO M6 21.0 s
POCO M6 Pro 5G 128GB 30.0 s
Moto G24 Power 31.0 s
Infinix Smart 5 72.0 s
*Group: 6-12k Phones
Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Boots up quickly
Best 14.0 s
This Phone 21.0 s
Group Average 28.0 s
Worst 72.0 s
*Group: 6-12k Phones
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Gaming Test Results Tested by 91mobiles
Battery Drain 4.0 %
Heating 13.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain
The lower, the better
Average battery backup while gaming
Best 1.0 %
This Phone 4.0 %
Group Average 4.9 %
Worst 10.0 %
*Group: 6-12k Phones
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Gaming Test Results Tested by 91mobiles
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain
Average battery backup while gaming
The lower, the better
Itel P55 1.0 %
Moto G24 Power 3.0 %
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 4.0 %
Infinix Smart 8 4.0 %
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 4.0 %
POCO M6 Pro 5G 4GB RAM 5.0 %
Nokia 5.4 10.0 %
*Group: 6-12k Phones
Heating
Lesser than expected heating while gaming
The lower, the better
POCO C65 2.4 %
Infinix Smart 8 12.5 %
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 13.7 %
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 14.3 %
realme C51 37.5 %
POCO M6 Pro 5G 4GB RAM 39.3 %
Nokia 5.4 70.1 %
*Group: 6-12k Phones
Heating
The lower, the better
Lesser than expected heating while gaming
Best 2.4 %
This Phone 13.7 %
Group Average 24.3 %
Worst 70.1 %
*Group: 6-12k Phones
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Benchmark Screenshots
Benchmarks
AnTuTu Benchmark
Benchmarks
Graphics Benchmark
Benchmarks
Geekbench5 Benchmark

Display

Good
Display Type IPS LCD
Screen Size 6.3 inches (16 cm)
Resolution 1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9
Pixel Density 409 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) 81.56 %
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Bezel-less display Yes with waterdrop notch
Touch Screen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) 90 %
UI Screenshots
UI Screenshot
Lock Screen
UI Screenshot
Home Screen
UI Screenshot
Screen With Widgets
UI Screenshot
Dialer Screen
UI Screenshot
App Drawer
UI Screenshot
Notification Panel
UI Screenshot
Quick Settings Panel
UI Screenshot
Settings Screen
UI Screenshot
OS Version
UI Screenshot
Storage
UI Screenshot
Battery
UI Screenshot
Camera On
UI Screenshot
Camera Options
UI Screenshot
Camera Modes
UI Screenshot
Camera Settings
UI Screenshot
Picture Size Options
UI Screenshot
Video Size Options

Design

Height 158.3 mm
Width 75.3 mm
Thickness 8.3 mm
Weight 188 grams
Build Material Back: Gorilla Glass
Colours Nepture Blue, Moonlight White, Cosmic Purple, Space Black
Waterproof Yes, Splash proof
360° View

Rear Camera

Very Good
Camera Setup Quad
Resolution
CameraMPApertureLens FeaturesSensor SizePixel Size
Primary48 MPf/1.792" 0.8µm
Secondary8 MPf/2.2Ultra-Wide Angle4.0" 1.12µm
Tertiary2 MPf/2.4Macro5.0" 1.75µm
Quaternary2 MPf/2.4Depth5.0" 1.75µm
Sensor S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus
Autofocus Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
OIS No
Flash Yes, Dual LED Flash
Image Resolution 8000 x 6000 Pixels
Settings Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Video Recording 3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
Rear Camera Samples
Rear Camera
Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
Rear Camera
Daylight / HDR ON
Rear Camera
Portrait Shot
Rear Camera
AI OFF
Rear Camera
AI ON
Rear Camera
Night Mode OFF
Rear Camera
Close Up
Rear Camera
Low Light
Rear Camera
Low Light With Flash
Rear Camera
Colour Variance
Compare Camera Samples
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Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
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Daylight / HDR ON
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Portrait Shot
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AI OFF
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AI ON
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Night Mode OFF
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
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Close Up
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Low Light
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Low Light With Flash
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Selfie
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Selfie Portrait
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Selfie Low Light
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Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Colour Variance
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Front Camera

Very Good
Camera Setup Single
Resolution
CameraMPAperturePixel Size
Primary13 MPf/2.01.12µm
Video Recording 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Front Camera Samples
Front Camera
Selfie
Front Camera
Selfie Portrait
Front Camera
Selfie Low Light
Front Camera
Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

Good
Capacity 4000 mAh
Type Li-Polymer
Removable No
Quick Charging Yes, Fast, 18W
USB Type-C Yes
Battery Test Results Tested by 91mobiles
Charging Time (20% to 100%) 1h 43m 16s
Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
Charges quickly
Best 0.8 hrs
This Phone 1.7 hrs
Group Average 2.5 hrs
Worst 5.2 hrs
*Group: 6-12k Phones
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Battery Test Results Tested by 91mobiles
Charging Time (20% to 100%)
Charges quickly
The lower, the better
Lava Storm 5G 0.8 hrs
POCO M6 1.5 hrs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 1.7 hrs
POCO M6 Pro 5G 4GB RAM 1.8 hrs
Infinix Smart 8 1.8 hrs
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 2.6 hrs
Tecno Camon 18 5.2 hrs
*Group: 6-12k Phones

Storage

Best In Class
Internal Memory 64 GB
Expandable Memory Yes, Up to 512 GB
USB OTG Yes
Storage Type eMMC 5.1

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE Yes
SIM 1 4G bands, 3G bands, 2G bands, GPRS, EDGE,
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G bandsUMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRSAvailable
EDGEAvailable
SIM 2 4G bands, 3G bands, 2G bands, GPRS, EDGE,
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G bandsUMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRSAvailable
EDGEAvailable
SAR Value Head: 1.13 W/kg, Body: 0.634 W/kg
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v5.0
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
USB Connectivity Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

FM Radio Yes
Loudspeaker Yes
Audio Jack 3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position Rear
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope