Xiaomi announced the successor the Redmi Note 7 series called the Redmi Note 8 and the Redmi Note 8 Pro. T
The Redmi Note 8 Pro is first smartphone in the world to have a 64MP rear camera which is a Samsung ISOCELL sensor. It is also the first smartphone to be powered by Mediatek’s Helio G90T chipset. Apart from that it has a 6.53-inch display and a large 4,500 mAh battery.
On the other hand, the Redmi Note 8 is powered by a Snapdragon 665 chipset. There is a 48MP Samsung ISOCELL camera as the main sensor at the rear, a 6.3-inch display and a 4,000 mAh battery.


Redmi Note 8 specs:
- Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor
- Adreno 610 graphics
- 4GB RAM/64GB internal storage
- 6GB RAM/64GB internal storage
- 6GB RAM/128GB internal storage
- 6.3-inch Full HD IPS LCD display (2340 x 1080 pixels)
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Rear Cameras
- 48MP main camera
- 8MP ultrawide
- 2MP macro
- 2MP depth sensor
- 13MP front facing camera
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 4G/LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth
- Fingerprint Scanner (rear mounted), USB Type C
- Sensors – accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
- 4,000 mAh battery with18W fast charging
- Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10


Redmi Note 8 Pro specs
- Octa Core Mediatek Helio G90 T processor
- 6GB RAm/128GB internal storage
- 8GB RAM/128GB internal storage
- Expandable via microSD up to 256GB
- 6.53-inch Full HD IPS LCD display (1080 x 2340 pixels)
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Rear Cameras
- 64 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
- 8 MP, f/2.2 ultrawide
- 2 MP, f/2.4 macro
- 2 MP, f/2.4 depth sensor
- 20MP front facing camera
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 4G/LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth
- Fingerprint Scanner (rear mounted), USB Type C
- Sensors – accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- 4,500 mAh battery with 18W fast charge
- Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10
Prices for the Redmi Note 8 series
Redmi Note 8
- 4GB/64GB – CNY 999
- 6GB/64GB – CNY 1,199
- 6GB/128GB – CNY 1,399
Redmi Note 8 Pro
- 6GB/64GB – CNY 1,399
- 6GB/128GB – CNY 1,599
- 8GB/128GB – CNY 1,799
Both smartphones will be available in September.
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