Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 8 has better resolution of 1520 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) which has resolution of 1440 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) |
| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.22 in | 5.45 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 18149 | Rs. 5839 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 9, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Rs. 18149. The launch Date of the second phone is July 4, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) is Rs. 5839.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) has screen size of 5.45 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 8's 6.22 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 8 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) has Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) has display density of 295 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 8 has only 271 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 8 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 81.7% than Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB)'s ~ 74.4%. Xiaomi Redmi 8 has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) has 18:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8's larger 3 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 32 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8 has 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB)'s 12 MP Rear Camera. Xiaomi Redmi 8 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 9.0.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Xiaomi Redmi 7A (2GB RAM + 32GB) |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 9, 2019 | July 4, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm | 70.4 x 146.3 x 9.6 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 165 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color TFT IPS (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels | 5.45 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 18:9 |
| PPI | ~ 271 PPI | ~ 295 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 74.4% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | No |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/1.8 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 12 MP IMX486 f/2.2 with autofocus |
| Features | 6P Lens and Dual PD, Portrait, Bokeh, Panaroma | HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 (Main) | 5 MP f/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 505 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support | Yes, 10W Charger |