Xiaomi Redmi 8A vs Xiaomi Redmi 8
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Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Redmi 8A
M1908C3IC
Announced
2019, September
2019, October
Released
2019, September
2019, October
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
188 g (6.63 oz)
Protection
Front glass, plastic body
Splash resistant
Colors
Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red
Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue
Network
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Size
6.2 inches, 95.9 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels
720 x 1520 pixels
Display Colors
16M Colors
16M colors
Pixel Density
271 ppi density
270 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Media
FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Earphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Single Camera
Dual Cameras
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
2nd Camera
-
2 MP, depth sensor
Software
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface
MIUI 10
MIUI 9
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 505
RAM
3 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
64 GB
Card Slot
Yes microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Yes, microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE-A
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh battery
5000 mAh battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 18W
Yes, 10W
Standby
95h
92h
Talk Time
25:46h
24:46h
Music Play
14:33h
19:33h