Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro which has resolution of 2160 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 5.99 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple | 12 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 10999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be August, 2019 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is Rs. 10999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has larger screen size of 6.4 inches in comparision to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's 5.99 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS LCD Screen Type. Both have same 403 PPI
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB. Both of the devices have Memory Card Slot.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's 12 MP + 5 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 25 MP Front Camera in comparision to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's 20 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v9.0 and the second one on 7.1.2 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August, 2019 (Expected) | February, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD screen (16M) | Color IPS LCD screen (16M colors) |
| Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 5.99 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 18:9 |
| PPI | ~403 PPI | ~403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.4% | ~ 77.4% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Internal | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Camera | Triple 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP with autofocus | Dual 12 MP + 5 MP with autofocus |
| Features | AI-enabled Dual Camera, Portrait Mode, Face detection, Touch to focus | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p @ 30fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 25 MP | 20 MP with Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android, v9.0 | Android, 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to 8.1 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | Qualcomm 636 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| CPU Details | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Adreno 509 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | Yes | DivX, MP4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Quick Charge 4 | Quick Charge 2.0 |