Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China |
3G Network Bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - All Regions including the US, Canada and China |
5G Network Bands | Does not have support for 5G Network |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 156.3 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm |
Weight | 188 grams |
Build | Front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53) |
GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
RAM + ROM | 3GB + 32GB / 4GB + 64GB |
Card Slot | microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
Camera Type | Double Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) | 12 + 2 MP main camera |
Camera Features | Autofocus |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
Camera Features |
Sensor size - 1/3.1" Pixel size - 1.12 μm Face unlock |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX, Infrared port |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
FM Radio | Yes, FM radio (wireless) |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 38 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 830 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
The Xiaomi Redmi 8 is the latest smartphone from Xiaomi, as well as the successor of the Redmi 7. The device comes with a 6.22-inch HD+ display, with a 720 x 1520 pixels resolution, featuring a notch display cut-out, which hosts the front-facing camera.
In the hardware department, there is an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 CPU clocked at 2.0 GHz, along with Adreno 505 GPU. The device is available in two storage options: 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage or the higher version with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. All variants have support for external SD card up to 1TB.
On the camera department, the Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes with a dual 12 + 2 MP main camera along with a single LED flash, while an 8-megapixel sensor seats in the display cut-out upfront. There’s also a rear-placed fingerprint scanner, along with other Android security options such as FaceID, Password, or the popular Android pattern.
Interestingly, the Redmi 8 comes with a larger 5000mah battery, with support for 18W fast charging via USB Type-C interface. The device runs Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box and provides support for dual SIMs with 4G LTE networks on both SIMs. Other specifications and silent features of the Xiaomi Redmi 8 smartphone are detailed in the table below.
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.