Xiaomi Redmi 3S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 3S. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better resolution of 2280 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 3S which has resolution of 720 x 1280. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 3S
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 3S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4100 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 6999 | Rs. 8999 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 3S is Rs. 6999. The launch Date of the second phone is October 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Rs. 8999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 3S has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 6.3 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 3S has only 294 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi 3S has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 3S's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 3S (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 3S's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 3S's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0.1 and the second one on 9.0 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 3S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 8 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Micro+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 16, 2019 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69.59 x 139.3 x 8.5 mm | 75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm |
| Weight | 144 g | 191 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 1280 x 720 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | |
| Features | IPS Display | Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Dedicated Macro Camera 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Ultra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K Recording | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 505, 294 PPI | Adreno 610 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | ||
| Music | MP3 | MP3, AMR, FLAC |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4100 mAh | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | |
| StandBy Time | 22 days | |
| Talk Time | 32 hours | |