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Xiaomi Redmi 8A vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

General

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • Device Type
    Bar Bar
  • Model
    Redmi 8A M1908C3IC
  • Announced
    2019, September 2019, October
  • Released
    2019, September 2019, October
  • Status
    Available Available

Design

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.
    Bar Bar
  • Dimensions
    156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in) 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
  • Weight
    188 g (6.63 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
  • Protection
    Front glass, plastic body
     Splash resistant
  • Colors
    Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red
     Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue

Network

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • 2G Network
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
     GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
  • 3G Network
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
     HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
  • 4G Network
    LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global
    LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India
    LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
     LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global
    LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
  • SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.
    Nano SIM Nano SIM
  • Dual SIM
    Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)
    IPS LCD IPS LCD
  • Size
    6.2 inches, 95.9 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio) 6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution
    720 x 1520 pixels 720 x 1520 pixels
  • Display Colors Display Colors is refers to the number of different shades of colors that the screen is capable of displaying => 64K colors, 256K colors and 16 million colors, Obviously 16M is highest available range of colors and better than others.
    16M Colors 16M colors
  • Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality.
    271 ppi density 270 ppi density
  • Touch Screen
    Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
  • Display Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind.
    Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Media

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • FM Radio
    Yes Yes
  • Earphone Jack
    Yes Yes

Camera

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • Camera Set The total number of lenses contained within the Rear or Main camera systems. Referred to as Single, Dual or Triple.
    Single Camera Dual Cameras
  • Main Camera Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality.
    12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF
  • 2nd Camera
    2 MP, depth sensor
  • Camera Video
    [email protected] [email protected]
  • Features
    HDR, panorama HDR, panorama
  • Flash Flash Light => There is commonly two types of flash lights are used in camera mobile phones, LED Flash (LED flash offers lower power consumption with drive circuitry that takes up very little room, LEDs can be strobed faster than any other light source), Xenon Flash (xenon flash produces an extremely intense full-spectrum white light for a very short duration)
    LED Flash LED Flash
  • Selfie Set The total number of lenses contained within the Selfie camera systems. Referred to as Single, Dual or Triple.
    Single Camera Single Camera
  • Selfie Camera
    8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
  • Selfie Video
    [email protected] [email protected]
  • Features
    HDR HDR

Software

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • OS OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.
    Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • User Interface UI or user interface of a device is the look and feel of the on-screen menu system. How it works, its color scheme, how it responds to button presses, all of these things are part of the user interface.
    MIUI 10 MIUI 9

Hardware

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.
    Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
  • CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.
    Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53) Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
  • GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.
    Adreno 505 Adreno 505
  • RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.
    3 GB 4 GB
  • Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.
    32 GB 64 GB
  • Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.
    Yes microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) Yes, microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.
    Accelerometer, proximity, compass
     Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Connectivity

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  • Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.
    4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
  • Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.
    Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-fi Hotspot Wi-fi Hotspot is a mobile feature allows your phone to share its cellular data connection by creating a Wi-Fi network.
  • USB
    2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.
    Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
  • NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
  • HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant source device to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device.

Data

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications (GSM), Generally, GPRS is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.
  • EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) is a wireless network technology generally considered the next step in the 2G network offers data transfer rates up to four times faster than ordinary GSM networks, Generally, EDGE is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.
  • Speed
    HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE-A

Battery

  • Xiaomi Redmi 8AXiaomi Redmi 8
  • Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.
    Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
  • Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.
    5000 mAh battery 5000 mAh battery
  • Placement
    Non-removable Non-removable
  • Fast Charging Fast charging uses the battery charging technology which increases the charging power and hence the battery gets charged faster.
    Yes, 18W Yes, 10W
  • Standby Standby Time is the total amount of time that you can leave your is fully charged, turned on and ready to send and receive calls or data transmissions before completely discharging the battery.
    95h 92h
  • Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower.
    25:46h 24:46h
  • Music Play
    14:33h 19:33h

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