Redmi Note 8 vs Ulefone Note 23
20Performance20
31.2Display29.1
29.8Camera20
29.4Battery38.8
20Features20
7 spec wins — Redmi Note 83 spec wins — Ulefone Note 23
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi Note 8 scores 26.1 against 25.6 for Ulefone Note 23. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi Note 8 edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8
- Stronger camera score: 30 vs 20
- 500% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 8 MP
- 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
- 102% higher Pixel density: 409 ppi vs 202 ppi
- 80% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 10 W
Reasons to pick the Ulefone Note 23
- Stronger battery score: 39 vs 29
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 25% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
- Lower launch price: $85 vs $149
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.56 ″+4% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | — |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 540x1210 |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi+102% | 202 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz+50% |
| Peak brightness | — | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 665 | Unisoc T7100 |
| AnTuTu | 250,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 330Bottom 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,300Bottom 2% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB+33% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+160% | 5 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 18 W+80% | 10 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+1% | 192 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+4% | 8.8 mm |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (MIUI 10) | Android 16 Go |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | Ulefone Note 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |