Lower mid-range · 2019

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

Our Take CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A06 5G

A dependable lower mid-ranger — watch out for slow 18W charging and 64GB storage.

Watch out 18W charging (slow), 64GB storage
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking
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In the Real World

See how the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

What stands out

Pro camera extras: RAW

960 fps slow motion for action clips

Cooling hardware helps with sustained gaming performance

Display

6.53″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 2340 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
6.53"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
Brightness
640 nits
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Mediatek MT6785V/CC Helio G90T (12 nm) · 8-core 2.05 GHz · Mali-G76 MC4
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6785V/CC Helio G90T (12 nm)
Current CPU tier
Lower mid-range
Launch class
Upper mid-range
AnTuTu
375,613
v10
GeekBench
1,622
Graphics test
GFXBench 14 fps
CPU
8-core, 2.05 GHz
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4
Process
12 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage type
UFS Storage 2.1
CPU layout
2x Cortex A76 2.05 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz

Camera

64 MP f/1.9 main · 20 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
64 MP f/1.9
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Macro
2 MP
Front camera
20 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
Samsung Bright S5KGW1, 1/1.72", 0.8µm
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Camera extras
RAW
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 18 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4500 mAh
Lab endurance
114:00h
Wired charging
18 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Memory

4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
4 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
64 GB
Fills fast
Storage type
UFS 2.1
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

200 g · 8.8 mm
Height
161.4 mm
Width
76.4 mm
Thickness
8.8 mm
Weight
200 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

Independent Test Scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 11

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Sharper screen
1080 × 2340 vs 828 × 1792 resolution · 6.53″ vs 6.1″ screen
45% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
376k vs 816k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
vs

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
45% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.53″ vs 5.8″ screen
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 200 g vs 150 g
Starts with less storage
64 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Where to buy

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