Make a list of mobile phone companies that produce good quality and high mid range devices and Xiaomi will definitely be in the top chart. Not only does Xiaomi mid range devices(flagship devices) comes with good chipsets they are also very affordable. With the recently announced Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, the mobile phone company have also announced the release of the pro version of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. In this article, we’ll take about the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro specs and its price.
There will be a table below that shows the complete Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Specs. But before that, lets explain to you some of the features and specifications used in making this device. And the possible difference between the normal version and this pro version
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Camera
The phone comes with both back and front cameras. In the back/rear, Xiaomi moved to the next generation back camera by adopting the quad camera(four camera) technology. Redmi Note 8 Pro has 64 + 8 +2 + 2MP cameras for wide, ultrawide, macro and depth sensors respectively. The phone has a LED Flash, HDR and panorama to assist in taking incredible pictures.
Moving to the front camera of the phone we see a single 20MP camera that is meant to take awesome selfies. Xiaomi have always been a mixture of interesting things and its camera is one of those things. With a quad camera at the back and a 20MP camera in front, Redmi Note 8 Pro is sure to give you good pictures.
Xiaomi Redmi 8 Pro Storage
Here is where the device get tricky as you will be confuse if the phone is actually a mid range or a flagship device. Well for you to understand better, the phone comes in different variants and in one of those variant is has a 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM. Only very few mid range device would come with such a massive storage.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro comes with a 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM and as you can see it has a storage like most flagship devices. And YES, the prices of the phone changes from one variant to another. So don’t expect to get them all at same price. The phone also supports external storage via microSD up to 256GB. Redmi Note 8 Pro also make use of the UFS storage technology to increase processing rate.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Softwares and Battery
The phone runs on the Android 9.0 (Pie) operating system and the MIUI 10 platform. While the most people would have loved it to run on the latest Android 10, Xiaomi decide to keep that out for now. And we still don’t have the confirmation yet if it will be getting the Android 10 upgrade anytime soon.
Redmi Note 8 Pro is powered by a 4500mAh battery that is expected to keep the phone running. The battery is non removable and it also have a fast charge feature. You can easily charge the battery and also use the phone for a long time.
Redmi Note 8 Pro Chipset and Processor
This is where gets more interesting with this new phone released by Xiaomi. The device uses one of the latest MediaTek chipset in its operations. It uses the Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm) accompanied by a Mali-G76 MC4 GPU. The chipset and GPU are best known for games processing. In its simplest sense, the device can process huge apps without breaking a sweat.
Talk about its processors and you’ll also be wowed by what Xiaomi is offering its users. The phone is packed with an octa-core clocked at 2.05GHz. Simply put, the phone uses 8 processors in its operations. This means that you can expect fast processing while using the phone for browsing and even multi-tasking.
Other Features of Redmi Note 8 Pro
Other features of the phone includes its finger print senors that is mounted at the back of the phone. Its protection is gorilla glass 5 that is expected keep the phone safe and protect the screen even without a screen guard. FM Radio is also available, active noise cancellation with dedicated mic and an Infrared Port is also another feature of this phone. We have put together a complete specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro below.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro- Complete Specifications:
| Technology | GSM / CDMA/ HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Download Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A |
| Dimensions | 161.4 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
| Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 500 nits max brightness HDR |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| OS (Operating System) | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 |
| Chipset (Processor) | Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm) |
| CPU Details | Octa-core (2×2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 |
| Card Slot (SD Card) | YES, microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal Storage | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM UFS2.1 |
| Quad Lenses | 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7″, 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5″, 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5″, 1.75µm, depth sensor |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Single Camera | 20 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | YES |
| 3.5mm Jack | YES |
| Sound Enhancements | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Infrared Port | YES |
| NFC | YES |
| Radio | FM radio, recording |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery |
| Fast Charging | Fast battery charging 18W |
| Wireless Charging | — |
| Talk time | Up to 42 hours |
| Music play | Up to 47 hours |
| Stand-by | Up to 520 hours |
| Colors | Black, Red, Blue, White |
| Java Support | — |
| Messages | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Games | Yes, Downloadable from Google Play store |
| Price | Starts from ₦82,900 Nigerian Naira |
The starting price of the Redmi Note 8 Pro is ₦82,900 which makes it even more interesting. There is no doubt, Xiaomi have all its users in mind and have brought a phone that will meet almost any budget size. So you can decide to buy any of the Redmi Note 8 Pro variants at a price that is good for you. Note that the only difference is the RAM and Storage that varies.
Where To Buy The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro in Nigeria
You can buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro from GSM Store here in Nigeria and have delivered to you at home. Click Here to check out the phone on GSM Store and see the great photos and the awesome screen display of this device. (Link to purchase this phone will be made available soon)
