Redmi Note series phones have been always known for their incredible performance for the price,They Offer good balance in every aspect like a good hardware,camera and always great battery life and the newest Note 8 Pro is no exception.
Hardware and Design
It offers Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back and durable plastic frame on sides which is sturdier than aluminum it feels premium and big with a screen size of 6.53 inch, thanks to it curved glass from the back it helps with ergonomics and one-hand usability. On the Back, we have the triple camera setup and fingerprint scanner along with it. On the bottom we have Usb-c and 3.5mm headphone, it also features an IR blaster for controlling Tv and Ac etc, overall the design is good for the price.
Performance and Software
In terms of software it is running on the latest version of MIUI which is MIUI 10 which is based on android 9.0(pie), but it will soon get android 10,MIUI Is feature-packed with dark mode, gaming turbo boost mode and also has tons of other specific customizations and theme available, it also improves on face unlock with faster algorithms but as always it’s Less secure then the fingerprint scanner.
In terms of performance, it is running on MediaTek Helio G90T and it is the first gaming-centric soc, It is based on 12nm, which makes it more energy efficient. It is an octa-core CPU with two high-performance cores and six low performance, energy-efficient cores, It is paired with Mali-G76 Mc4 GPU for graphic-intensive tasks.
In terms of ram and storage, it comes in a configuration of
6/64GB or 6/128 GB or 8/128GB
Display and Battery life
Redmi note 8 pro has a 6.53” LCD panel with resolution of 1080*2340px with aspect ratio is 19:5:9, It has support for HDR content, with a teardrop notch, It can peak brightness up to 640 nits, overall it is a good Panel with good color reproduction and gets plenty bright for outdoor visibility.
In terms of battery, it has a 4,500 mAh battery and due to power-efficient chipset it provides great all day Battery life. In terms of Charging it comes with 18 Watt fast charger in the Box.
Camera and Video
It features a quad-camera setup with a dedicated macro lens and a dedicated depth sensor.
The main shooter is 64mp wide-angle shooter with f1.7 aperture, It also has an 8Mp ultra-wide shooter with f2.2 aperture with 120•degrees field of view. It also has a dedicated 2Mp macro lens for really close up macro shots up to 2cm distance. In terms of video it can shoot 4k at 30fps,1080p at 30 and 60 fps, slow motion video at 1080 at 120fps and also super slow motion at 720p up to 960fps, other camera features include night mode, AI detection, Pro mode
In terms of the selfie, it has a 20MP shooter with f2.0 aperture
- It has Liquidcool technology which prevents it from heating while heavy gaming and charging.
- WiFi X antenna to prevent WiFi signal blockage and better reception
- Bluetooth 5.0 and NFC support
- Build-in Alexa support
Overall Redmi note 8 pro checks all the boxes which are important and provides comprise free performance, Best phone currently for ₹15,000
Amazon links to buy Redmi Note 8 Pro :
6/64GB
6/128GB
8/128GB