Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better resolution of 2280 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual |
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.22 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 8999 | Rs. 7499 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Rs. 8999. The launch Date of the second phone is February 11, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual is Rs. 7499.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has screen size of 6.22 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 6.3 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has only 270 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has better screen to body ratio of ~ 81.8% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has 19:9 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 8A Dual's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual 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 8A Dual's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 9 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 8 | Redmi 8A Dual |
| 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 16, 2019 | February 11, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm | 75.41 x 156.48 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 188 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 81.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass | 2.5D Glass, Rounded Display Corners |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | yes with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Electronic Compass, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, P2i | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 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) | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | No |
| Features | Ultra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K Recording | AI Portrait Mode, AI Scene Detection |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 8 MP (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v9 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 505 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC | MP3, ·AAC, AMR |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Supported |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 22 days | |
| Talk Time | 32 hours | |