Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Announced | |
| March 2017 | August 2019 |
| Status | |
| Available - April 2017 | Coming Soon October 9, 2019 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 7,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold | Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) |
156.3 × 75.4 × 9.4 mm (6.15 × 2.97 × 0.37 in) |
| Weight | |
| 155 g (5.47 oz) | 180 g (6.35 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | |
| - | - Fingerprint Sensor - P2i nano hydrophobic coating |
| Notification LED | |
| Yes | - |
Display
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.8 inches [Similar] | 6.22 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) | 720 x 1520 pixels (270 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 84.06% | - |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| User Interface | |
| - | MIUI 10 |
| Processor | |
|
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar] |
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53), Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 540 [Similar] | Adreno 505 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 4 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 64 GB | 64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 12 MP [Similar] | 12 MP + 2 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| Dual-LED (Dual Tone) | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 aperture, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama | 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF 2 MP, depth sensor HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Front Camera | |
| 8 MP, AF [Similar] | 8 MP, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE, VoLTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM or 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| Barometer Sensor | |
| Heart-rate Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W |
| Capacity | |
| 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |