Compare Xiaomi Redmi 8 Vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 8 or Xiaomi Mi A1? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Bangladesh, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 8 starts at BDT 10,558 and Xiaomi Mi A1 starts at BDT 17,146.

Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches and Xiaomi Mi A1 has screen size of 5.5 inches . Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 5 MP Camera.

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Xiaomi Redmi 8 Vs Xiaomi Mi A1

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi 8Xiaomi Mi A1
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One)
Screen Size 6.22 inches 5.5 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 439 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
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Summary
Specs Score6666
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One)
Screen Size 6.22 inches 5.5 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 439 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
GENERAL
Colours Blue, Red, Green, Black
Custom UI MIUI 10 Stock
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One)
Sim Dual Sim Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD)

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DESIGN
Height 156.3 mm155.4 mm
Thickness 9.4 mm 7.3 mm
Weight 190 g 165 g
Width 75.4 mm75.8 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels
Screen size 6.22 inches 5.5 inches
Technology IPS (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card microSD Card
Chipset Snapdragon 439 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
CPU Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 Octa Core 2.0 GHz
External Storage Up to 512 GB Up to 128 GB
GPU Adreno 505 Adreno 506
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama Geo Tagging, HDR, 4K video recording
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera5 MP Camera
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera
Video Recording 1080p@30fps 720p@30 fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC
FM Radio Yes, Wireless Radio Yes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263
BATTERY
Capacity Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Po 3080 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0 v4.2, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS with A-GPS support, GLONASS, BDS
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesYes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Other Features 18W Quick Charging, P2i Water resistant
Quick Charging Yes, 18W Yes
Sensors Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass Fingerprint Sensor, IR Blaster, Quick Charging
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • 3,080mAh battery
  • Good pixels
  • 4k video recording
Cons
  • No NFC support
  • No 5G connectivity

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with a weight of 190 g whereas Xiaomi Mi A1 weights around 165 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 8 is 9.4 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.3 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 439 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 and used in Xiaomi Mi A1 is Octa Core 2.0 GHz.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi 8 or Xiaomi Mi A1?

Xiaomi Redmi 8 is bigger with 6.22 inches screen than Xiaomi Mi A1 that has 5.5 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 8 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 8 are: Realme C30, Xiaomi Redmi 5, Xiaomi Redmi 6.