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| ratings | ||||
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | - | ||
| Design Rating | - | |||
| Display Rating | - | |||
| Software Rating | - | |||
| Performance Rating | - | |||
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| Camera Rating | - | |||
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| key specs | ||||
| Display | 6.30-inch | 5.50-inch | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | ||
| Front Camera | 13-megapixel | 8-megapixel | ||
| Rear Camera | 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel | 13-megapixel | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB | ||
| Battery Capacity | 4000mAh | 4010mAh | ||
| OS | Android 9 Pie | Android 6.0 | ||
| Resolution | 1080x2280 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | ||
| general | ||||
| Brand | Xiaomi | Coolpad | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 8 | Note 5 | ||
| Release date | August 29, 2019 | September 1, 2016 | ||
| Launched in India | Yes | - | ||
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | ||
| Body type | Glass | - | ||
| Dimensions (mm) | 158.30 x 75.30 x 8.35 | 152.00 x 75.70 x 8.85 | ||
| Weight (g) | 188.00 | 173.40 | ||
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4000 | 4010 | ||
| Removable battery | No | No | ||
| Fast charging | Proprietary | - | ||
| Colours | Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Neptune Blue, Space Black, White | Royal Gold, Space Grey | ||
| display | ||||
| Screen size (inches) | 6.30 | 5.50 | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | ||
| Resolution | 1080x2280 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | ||
| Protection type | Gorilla Glass | - | ||
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | - | ||
| hardware | ||||
| Processor | octa-core | 1.5GHz octa-core | ||
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | ||
| Internal storage | 128GB | 32GB | ||
| Expandable storage | Yes | Yes | ||
| Expandable storage type | microSD | microSD | ||
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 512 | 64 | ||
| Dedicated microSD slot | Yes | - | ||
| camera | ||||
| Rear camera | 48-megapixel (f/1.79) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4) | 13-megapixel | ||
| Rear autofocus | Yes | - | ||
| Rear flash | Yes | Dual LED | ||
| Front camera | 13-megapixel (f/2.0) | 8-megapixel | ||
| Front flash | - | LED | ||
| software | ||||
| Operating system | Android 9 Pie | Android 6.0 | ||
| Skin | MIUI 10 | Cool UI 8.0 | ||
| connectivity | ||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 b/g/n | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v 4.00 | ||
| USB Type-C | Yes | - | ||
| Headphones | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | ||
| Number of SIMs | 2 | 2 | ||
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | - | ||
| NFC | - | No | ||
| Infrared | - | No | ||
| USB OTG | - | Yes | ||
| FM | - | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi Direct | - | No | ||
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | - | No | ||
| sim 1 | ||||
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | - | ||
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | ||
| 3G | Yes | Yes | ||
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | ||
| sim 2 | ||||
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | - | ||
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | ||
| 3G | Yes | Yes | ||
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | ||
| sensors | ||||
| Face unlock | Yes | - | ||
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | - | ||
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | ||
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | ||
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | ||
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | ||
| Gyroscope | Yes | No | ||
| Barometer | - | No | ||
| Temperature sensor | - | No | ||