Redmi Note 8 vs Lava Play Ultra 5G

Redmi Note 8 Front and Back

28

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Redmi Note 8

₹16,999

Was ₹9,499 earlier today

Lava Play Ultra 5G front and back Arctic Slate

65

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Lava Play Ultra 5G

₹14,998

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 665MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Display6.3", IPS LCD, 60Hz6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera48MP+8MP+2MP+2MP/13MP (Front)64MP+5MP/13MP (Front)
Battery4000mAh, 18W5000mAh, 33W
RAM3GB6GB
Storage32GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForSoftware and Main CameraBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsSpace Black, Neptune Blue, Moonlight WhiteArctic Frost, Arctic Slate
LaunchOctober 16, 2019August 20, 2025
AvailabilityOctober 21, 2019August 25, 2025
Launch Price₹9,999₹14,999

Display

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.3 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels1920 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:920.9
Pixel Per Inch403 ppi394 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness450 nits1000 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Weight188 grams182 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5-
BackGlassGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityGorilla Glass 5
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
SpeakerMono SpeakerStereo Speakers
IP ratingIP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)

Processor

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 665Dimensity 7300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G615 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Redmi Note 8

Camera Resolution48 MP64 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideMacro
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait ModeHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait
StabilizationEISEIS
Videogyro-EISSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Redmi Note 8

Front Camera Resolution13 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDR, PanoramaFace Unlock, Screen Flash
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps

Battery

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Capacity4000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W33 W

Memory

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Storage32 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1
RAM3 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)
NetworkGSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth4.25.2
PositioningA-GPS, BDS, GLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
RadioFM Radio-
NFC-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedIn-display
AI Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor