Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and Realme 8. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 159.21 mm | 160.6 mm | Realme 8 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Width | 75.21 mm | 73.9 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has greater width than Realme 8. |
Depth | 8.1 mm | 7.99 mm | Realme 8 is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Weight | 186 g | 177 g | Realme 8 is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Body Colour | Space black | Neptune blue | Cyber black | Cyber silver | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.274 W/kg (body), 0.591 W/kg (head), 2.885 W/kg (limb) | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.3" | 6.4" | Realme 8 has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Realme 8 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 409 ppi | 409 ppi | Both phones have the same pixel density. |
Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | - | |
Max Brightness | 500 cd/m² | 1000 cd/m² | Realme 8 has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Features | Night Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display | 180Hz sampling rate | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 AIE | MediaTek Helio G95 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.05 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has higher clock speed than Realme 8. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 512 | ARM Mali-G76 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Realme 8 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Realme 8 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSD |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Realme 8 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.79 | Realme 8 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | HDR, low light enhancement | HDR, dynamic bokeh effect, Neon Portrait | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, AI portrait mode | Expert Mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Ultra Macro Mode, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Ultra Wide Mode, Starry mode, AI colour portrait video, Dual-View Video, Panorama View, Tilt-shift mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), EIS video stabilisation, AI Dual camera, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, 27 different scenes, AI portrait mode with background blurring | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Beauty mode with AI, AI scene recognition, Chrome boost, UIS Video Stabilisation, UIS Max Video stabilisation |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Realme 8 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.25 | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | 4cm focal distance |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | B&W lens |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Realme 8 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.45 | |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 5-element | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify | Portrait mode, AI Beauty, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Panorama View | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, AI background bluring, AI scene detection, 12 different scenes | UIS video stabilisation |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Realme 8 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 | Dart Charge | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 65 min | |
Standby Time | 251 hours | 40 days | Realme 8 has longer standby time than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
Talk Time | 1380 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1380 min Standby: up to 251 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Gaming: up to 7 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 | |
User Interface | MIUI 10 | Realme UI 2.0 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 8, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 900, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | - | Yes | Realme 8 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, ASP | - |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, vibration sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, Dual microphones | - |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 | Realme 8 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, transparent soft case | Protective cover, screen protection film, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable |
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