Redmi 7A vs Redmi 8
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.45", IPS LCD, 60Hz | 6.22", IPS LCD, 60Hz | ||
| Camera | 12MP/5MP (Front) | 12MP+2MP/8MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4000mAh, 10W | 5000mAh, 18W | ||
| RAM | 2GB | 3GB | ||
| Storage | 16GB | 32GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Multimedia and Gaming | Performance, Display, Battery, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Matte black, Matte blue, Matte gold | Sapphire Blue, Ruby Red, Onyx Black, Emerald Green | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | July 04, 2019 | October 09, 2019 | ||
| Availability | July 11, 2019 | October 12, 2019 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹5,999 | ₹7,999 |
Display
Winner:Redmi 8
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 5.45 inches | 6.22 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1440 pixels | 1520 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 18:9 | 19:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 295 ppi | 270 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | HD+ |
Body
Winner:Redmi 8
| Weight | 165 grams | 188 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | Plastic Material | ||
| Port | microUSB 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | Water-Repellent Coating | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Mono Speaker | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Processor
Winner:Tie
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 439 | Snapdragon 439 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 505 |
Main Camera
Winner:Redmi 8
| Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR, PDAF | HDR | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | ||||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Depth |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | Redmi MIUI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 1 year(s) | |||
| AI Features |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Redmi 8
| Front Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | AI Beauty Mode, Face recognition, Gesture Selfie | Portrait | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Redmi 8
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 10 W | 18 W |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR3 |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Redmi 8
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, Beidou, GPS | BDS, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | - | - | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | FM Radio |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Proximity Sensor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Scanner | Rear Mounted |

















