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Redmi Note 8
One of the best-selling phones in history - over 25 million units. Snapdragon 665, a 48MP quad camera and Xiaomi's value math at its most ruthless. Still alive in drawers and hand-me-downs everywhere.
Pros
- Historic value benchmark
- 48MP camera stunned at $149
- 4000mAh with 18W charging
- USB-C and IR blaster
Cons
- Snapdragon 665 was slow even new
- LCD with big chin
- Long out of updates
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Redmi Note 8
Display
- Screen size
- 6.3 ″
- Panel type
- IPS LCD
- Resolution
- 2340x1080
- Pixel density
- 409 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 665
- AnTuTu 10
- 250,000Top 97%
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 330Top 100%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 1,300Top 99%
- RAM (max)
- 4 GB
- Storage options
- 64GB / 128GB
- Storage type
- eMMC 5.1
Camera
- Main camera
- 48 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Ultra-wide
- 8 MP
- Max video
- 4K@30fps
- Front camera
- 13 MP
- OIS
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 18 W
Design
- Weight
- 190 g
- Thickness
- 8.4 mm
- Frame material
- Plastic
Connectivity
- 5G
- No
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 4.2
- NFC
- No
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- No
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 9 (MIUI 10)
- OS update pledge
- 2 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- No
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the Redmi Note 8 good in 2026?
The Redmi Note 8 earns an Inno Score of 26.1/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. One of the best-selling phones in history - over 25 million units. Snapdragon 665, a 48MP quad camera and Xiaomi's value math at its most ruthless. Still alive in drawers and hand-me-downs everywhere.
What is the Redmi Note 8 AnTuTu score?
The Redmi Note 8 scores 250,000 points in AnTuTu 10. In Geekbench 6 it reaches 330 single-core and 1,300 multi-core.
What are the key specs of the Redmi Note 8?
Chipset: Snapdragon 665 · Screen size: 6.3 ″ · Capacity: 4,000 mAh · Main camera: 48 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the Redmi Note 8?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Redmi 10C, Samsung Galaxy A05, Redmi 9 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
