Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021)
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  |  |   £ 1.138,80 3 colours | Pre-order  £ 171,17 1 colour | Add phone to the comparison |
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| Dimensions: | 158,3 x 75,3 x 8,35 mm | 161,4 x 76,7 x 8,2 mm | 166,9 x 76,8 x 8,24 mm | |
| Weight: | 190 gr | 215 gr | 193 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 21 may 2021 | 27 october 2025 | 11 november 2024 | |
Design type | ||||
| Monoblock: | ||||
Controls | ||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen, ultrasonic | |||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||
| Voice dialing: | ||||
Operating system | ||||
| Android: | 11 | 16 | 14 | |
| OS upgrades: | 2 | |||
User interface | ||||
| MIUI: | 12.5 | |||
| OxygenOS: | 16 | |||
| MagicOS: | 8.0 | |||
Display | ||||
| Auto-rotate: | ||||
| Colour display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Dot Drop Full Screen Display, notch | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), ProXDR Display, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), TFT, hole-punch display | |
| Peak brightness: | 500 nits | 1800 nits | 850 nits | |
| Resolution: | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2772 x 1272 pixels | 2412 x 1080 pixels | |
| Size: | 6.3 inch | 6.78 inch | 6.8 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 19.5:9 | 4:1.8 | 20.1:9 | |
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 409 | 450 | 389 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 81.7% | 90.8% | 86.8% | |
| Refresh rate: | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
Cameras | ||||
| Flash rear: | ||||
| Front camera: | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.0 | |||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels | |||
| Resolution: | 13 MP | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| Video resolution: | FHD | 4K | FHD | |
| F-number: | f/2.4 | f/2.2 | ||
| Main camera: | Autofocus | Multi Autofocus, Sony IMX906, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus | |
| Aperture: | f/1.79 | |||
| Resolution: | 48 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Angle of view (AOV): | 84° | |||
| F-number: | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | ||
| Rear camera system: | Viervoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Drievoudige camera, Dual Capture video-opname, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, timelapse video-opname | Dubbele camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus | |
| Video resolution: | FHD | 8K | FHD | |
| Max. zoom level (optical): | 3.5x | |||
| Ultra-wide-angle camera: | Autofocus, Light Fusion 400 (OmniVision OV50D) | |||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 120° | 116° | ||
| F-number: | f/2.0 | |||
| Resolution: | 50 MP | |||
| Telephoto camera: | Autofocus, Samsung ISOCELL JN5, Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | |||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 30° | |||
| F-number: | f/2.8 | |||
| Resolution: | 50 MP | |||
Hardware | ||||
| Camera: | Viervoudige camera-sensor, auto focus, image stabiliser, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, landscape mode, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, panoramic photo, portrait mode, Smile Shot, video recorder, self-timer | Tri camera sensor, auto focus, image stabiliser, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, macro mode, mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, panoramic photo, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | Dual camera sensor, auto focus, image stabiliser, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, panoramic photo, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | |
| Angle of view (AOV): | 120° + 79.4° | 116° + 30° + 84° | ||
| Aperture: | f/1.79 + f/2.2 + f/2.4 + f/2.4 | |||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 8000 x 6000 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (video) 7680 x 4320 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Type: | 2 MP + 2 MP + 48 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP | 2 MP + 50 MP | |
| F-number: | f/1.8 + f/2.0 + f/2.8 | f/1.8 + f/2.4 | ||
| Haptic feedback: | ||||
| Integrated antenna: | ||||
| Processor: | MediaTek Helio G85, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.0 GHz | 4.608 GHz | 1.95 GHz + 2.2 GHz | |
Materials | ||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | P2i coating | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Gorilla Glass: | 5 | Victus 2 | ||
| Aluminium: | ||||
| Glass: | ||||
Telephony | ||||
| Dual SIM: | ||||
| Flight mode: | ||||
| Integrated handsfree speaker: | ||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | ||||
| Vibrating alert: | ||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||
Operating frequency | ||||
| Quad band: | ||||
Data network | ||||
| 4G (LTE): | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 | Cat 20 (2 Gbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | ||
| EDGE: | ||||
| GPRS: | ||||
| HSDPA: | Cat24 42 Mbps | |||
| HSUPA: | Cat6 5.76 Mbps | |||
| UMTS: | ||||
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78 | |||
Personalisation | ||||
| Multiple homescreens: | ||||
| Widgets: | ||||
Personal Information | ||||
| Agenda: | ||||
| Alarm clock: | ||||
| Calculator: | ||||
| Contact list: | ||||
| Date and time notation: | ||||
| Document viewer: | Excel files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files | |
| Phonebook with groups: | ||||
| Photo phonebook: | ||||
| Reminder list: | ||||
| Stopwatch & countdown timer: | ||||
| To-do list: | ||||
| Voice memo: | ||||
Available applications | ||||
| Photo album: | ||||
| Video codec support: | H.264, MPEG-4, VC-1, Xvid | H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9 | MPEG-4, Xvid | |
| Video file support: | M4V, MKV, MP4 | 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, WebM, WMV | 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM | |
| Image editor: | ||||
| Java application support: | ||||
| Movie editor: | ||||
Messaging | ||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | ||
| Instant messaging: | Google Talk | Google Talk | ||
| MMS: | Video MMS | Video MMS | ||
| Predictive Text Input: | T9 | T9 | ||
| SMS: | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | |
Internet | ||||
| Internet browser: | Google Chrome | |||
| RSS reader: | ||||
| YouTube support: | ||||
Navigation | ||||
| A-GPS: | ||||
| Beidou: | ||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | |
| Digital Compass: | ||||
| Galileo: | ||||
| GLONASS: | ||||
| GPS receiver: | ||||
| Quasi-Zenith (QZSS): | ||||
Audio | ||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MP3 VBR | AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, aptX Adaptive, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis | |
| Audio file support: | MP3, WAV | APE, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | AWB, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV | |
| FM-radio: | Stereo | |||
| Monophonic ringtones: | ||||
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | ||
| Stereo speakers: | ||||
Build-in memory | ||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 4.1, LPDDR5X Ultra | |||
| Size (RAM): | 4 GB | 12 GB + 16 GB | 4 GB | |
| Storage: | 128 GB + 64 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDXC memory card | MicroSDHC memory card | ||
Connections | ||||
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | ||
| USB: | Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | Type-C | |
Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| Infrared: | ||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | |||
| Tethering: | ||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | |
| NFC: | ||||
Power supply | ||||
| Battery: | Li-poly | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | Li-ion | |
| Capacity: | 4000 mAh | 7300 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1100x | |||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 74h | |||
| Fast charging: | SuperVOOC | Honor SuperCharge | ||
| Max. power: | 18 Watt | 120 Watt | 35 Watt | |
| Wireless charging: | 50 Watt | |||
Sensors | ||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||
| Barometer: | ||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | ||||
| Google Gemini: | ||||
Contents of the package | ||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | ||
| Manual: | ||||
| Safety booklet: | ||||
| SIM ejector pin: | ||||
| Quick start guide: | ||||
| Screen protector: | Already confirmed | |||
| Warranty card: | ||||
