Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8A. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has better resolution of 1600 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 8A which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 8A
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 8A |
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.52 in | 6.22 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 8 MP + 0.08 MP Dual | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 7579 | Rs. 7980 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May 19, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus is Rs. 7579. The launch Date of the second phone is September 25, 2019 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8A is Rs. 7980.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has larger screen size of 6.52 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 8A's 6.22 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 8A has IPS LCD Screen type. Both have same 269 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has better screen to body ratio of ~ 81% than Xiaomi Redmi 8A's ~ 74.4%. Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 8A has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 8A's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 8A (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8A's 12 MP Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus's 8 MP + 0.08 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 8A 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 A2 Plus's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 9.0 (Pie) version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 8A |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi 8A |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 19, 2023 | September 25, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.75 x 164.9 x 9.09 mm | 75.4 x 156.3 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 188 g |
| Colors | Aqua Blue, Sea Green, Classic Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.52 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81% | ~ 74.4% |
| Features | 400nits(typ.), Scratch resistant display | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou | yes with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes, P2i Technology |
| Extra Features | Top firing loud speaker | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP (Depth Sensor) | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | AI Scene Detection, Portrait Mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 | 8 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x Cortex-A53@2.2 GHz & 4x Cortex-A53@1.7 GHz | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 505 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 10W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Support |