Xiaomi has officially launched the Redmi Note 8 and the Redmi Note 8 in the Philippines.
These two phones are powered by different chipsets. The Redmi Note 8 has a Snapdragon 665 while the Redmi Note 8 Pro has the new Mediatek Helio G90T. Both phones have quad cameras but the only difference is the main one. The Redmi Note 8 has 48MP while the Redmi Note 8 Pro has 64MP. The Redmi Note 8 Pro has a slightly bigger screen at 6.53-inches than 6.3-inch of the Redmi Note 8. Lastly, the Pro model has a bigger 4,500 mAh whereas the Redmi Note 8 has 4,000 mAh.


Redmi Note 8 specs:
- Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor
- Adreno 610 graphics
- 3GB/32GB internal memory
- 4GB RAM/64GB internal storage
- 4GB RAM/128GB internal storage
- Expandable memory
- 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/64GB internal storage
- 6GB 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


Here are the prices of the Redmi Note 8 series:
- Redmi Note 8 3GB/32GB – Php 7,990
- Redmi Note 8 4GB/64GB – Php 8,990
- Redmi Note 8 4GB/128GB – Php 9,990
- Redmi Note 8 Pro 6GB/64GB – Php 11,490
- Redmi Note 8 Pro 6GB/128GB – Php 12,990
The Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro will be available on October 12 on both Lazada and Xiaomi stores.
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