Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB)


Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB)

Quick Comparison

Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
RAM6 GB6 GB
Display6.3 in6.67 in
Internal Memory128 GB128 GB
Battery4000 mAh5000 mAh
Camera48 MP Quad50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 12996Rs. 12499

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is October 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 12996. The launch Date of the second phone is March 30, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 12499.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.3 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.3% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both phones come with 6 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 13 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 13 version.

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Full Comparison

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
General
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateOctober 16, 2019March 30, 2023
Design
Dimensions75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm75.96 x 165.66 x 7.85 mm
Weight191 g186 g
ColorsOnyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue
Display
TypeColor IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:920.1:9
PPI~ 403 PPI~ 395 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 81.7%~ 85.3%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3
FeaturesCorning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1
NotchYes, Water Drop NotchYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Expandable RAMUpto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2
Card SlotYes, upto 512 GBYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GNo
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
BluetoothYes, v5.0, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYesYes
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, RearYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAmbient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, GyroscopeAmbient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP53
Dust ResistantYes
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP f/2.4 (Dedicated Macro Camera)
2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus		50 MP 0.64µm, PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP 120˚, 1/4", 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus
FeaturesUltra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K RecordingPhoto, Portrait, Night, Pro Mode, Document Mode, 50MP, Short Video, Panorama, Custom Watermark, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Voice Shutter, Timed Burst, Beautify, Filters, Video Features: Short Video, Slow Motion, Ultra Wide Video, Macro Video, Timelapse, Movie Frame
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera13 MP f/2 (Main)Punch Hole 13 MP f/2.5 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v9.0 (Pie)Android v13
Custom UIMIUI 14
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 665Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
CPU2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 610
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AMR, FLACMP3, AMR, FLAC, APE
VideoMP4, M4V, MKV, XVIDMP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM RadioYesNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 18W Fast ChargingYes, 33W Fast Charging
StandBy Time22 days26 days
Talk Time32 hours
Music Playback Time8 days

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