Skip to content
Xiaomi Redmi 8, picture 1
Pictures

Phone

Xiaomi Redmi 8

Brand
Xiaomi
Release date
Oct 1, 2019
Screen size
6.22 ″
Chip
Snapdragon 439
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB

The UnboxingTN Verdict

out of 100

The Redmi 8 offers practical basics, but its Snapdragon 439, 720p display and 5000 mAh battery limit its appeal.

What is good

  • Up to 64GB of internal storage
  • Dual SIM support
  • Reversible USB-C connector with USB OTG

What is not

  • Snapdragon 439 limits everyday performance
  • 720×1520-pixel display has modest resolution
  • 5000 mAh battery disappoints against category rivals

How the score breaks down

  • Performance 23
  • Camera 65
  • Display 41
  • Battery 25
  • Connectivity 41
  • Build 47
  • Software 34

UnboxingTN review · based on the specifications · engine 1.0.2 · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Written by UnboxingTN’s AI from the score and the specification sheet.

Reader reviews are coming, beside this score and never blended into it.

Also known as

xiaomi-redmi-8-scrapegsma-833 · redmi-8

Specifications

Performance

Chip
Snapdragon 439
Chip maker
Qualcomm
Process
12 nm
Graphics
Adreno 505
Operating system
Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 11
System version
9.0

Memory and storage

Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB
64 GB

Display

Screen size
6.22 ″
Resolution
720 × 1,520
Panel type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Pixel density
270 ppi

Battery

Battery
5,000 mAh

Cameras

Cameras
main

Connectivity

Mobile network
4G
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Wi-Fi
WiFi 4
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Design

Weight
188 g
Height
156.48 mm
Width
75.41 mm
Thickness
9.4 mm

Data source · techapi:xiaomi-redmi-8-scrapegsma-833

The community

Community rating No rating yet

Sign in to write a review or leave a comment. Go to your account

No reviews yet

Nobody has said yet what this device is like to live with.