Xiaomi Redmi 8A – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 09.26.19 | Updated: 12.10.21
  • Model: Redmi 8A
  • Brand: Xiaomi
  • Rating: 3.58 out of 5 (24 votes)
  • Price: 100 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2019
  • Dimensions: 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm
  • Weight: 188 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 32GB 2GB RAM
  • Screen: IPS LCD 6.2 inches
  • Battery: 5000 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Xiaomi Redmi 8A specs

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Xiaomi Redmi 8A Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Xiaomi Redmi 8A
Launch date

2019, September

Xiaomi Redmi 8A PricePrice

First price

100 EUR

Xiaomi Redmi 8A dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.16 in (156.5 mm)
Width

2.97 in ( 75.4 mm)
Depth

0.37 in ( 9.4 mm)
Weight

6.63 oz (188 grams)
Build materials

Front glass, plastic body
Water resistant

Splash resistant
Colors

Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red
Case

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Xiaomi Redmi 8A screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

6.2 in
Screen Area

95.9 cm2
Resolution

720 x 1520 px
Points per inch

271 PPI
Color Depth

16M
Ratio (height:width)

19:9
Ratio (screen:body)

81.3%
Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen protector

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Xiaomi Redmi 8A ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU

- Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU

- Adreno 505

Xiaomi Redmi 8A Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Xiaomi Redmi 8A SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface

Xiaomi Redmi 8A main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single
Specs

-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features

LED flash, HDR
Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Redmi 8A selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single
Specs

-8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
Features

HDR
Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Redmi 8A Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
SIM Card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA, LTE-A

Xiaomi Redmi 8A wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Xiaomi Redmi 8A Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

5000 mAh
Type

 Non-removable Li-Po

Charging

-Fast battery charging 18W

Xiaomi Redmi 8A sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio FM Radio, built-in antenna
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared blaster

Other specifications

Others

Xiaomi Redmi 8A AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A scores 118349 points in AnTuTu 9, powered by the Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) chipset.

Xiaomi Redmi 8A antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 9 Score118349 (Position 1155 out of 1347)
Antutu 8 Score87337 (Position 1026 out of 1146)
Antutu 9 Ranking
1149. Blackview BV6200 Pro121001
1150. Oukitel WP23120009
1151. Tecno Camon 15 Pro119653
1152. Lava Yuva Pro119634
1153. Infinix Hot 20 Play118472
1154. vivo Y02s118450
1155. Xiaomi Redmi 8A118349
1156. vivo Y3s (2021)118341
1157. Huawei Enjoy 20e118313
1158. Xiaomi Redmi 8118045
1159. vivo Y16118009
1160. vivo Y15a118004
1161. Samsung Galaxy F12117920
Antutu 8 Ranking
1020. Oukitel WP15 S92005
1021. Cubot P8091605
1022. Cubot KingKong Power91506
1023. Cubot P5091008
1024. Tecno Camon 15 Air91003
1025. Xiaomi Redmi 7A90664
1026. Xiaomi Redmi 8A87337
1027. Poptel POPTEL P187232
1028. Cubot X2086573
1029. Honor 8A 202086564
1030. Apple iPhone 5s86541
1031. Tecno Spark 886003
1032. Blackview BV690085008

Xiaomi Redmi 8A geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core128 (Position 1712 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core598 (Position 1583 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core864 (Position 387 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core3669 (Position 330 out of 1022)
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1706. Tecno Pop 6 Go130
1707. Tecno Tecno Spark 6 Go130
1708. Samsung Galaxy A02s130
1709. Nokia C30129
1710. Infinix Hot 9129
1711. Samsung Galaxy J7 Max129
1712. Xiaomi Redmi 8A128
1713. Nokia C21 Plus127
1714. ZTE Blade A31 Plus127
1715. Doogee S35127
1716. Nokia C20 Plus127
1717. Nokia C01 Plus127
1718. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)127
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1577. Xiaomi Redmi 3s604
1578. Vernee Thor603
1579. Vernee Thor E603
1580. Motorola Moto Z2 Play601
1581. Elephone P9000600
1582. Nokia 6599
1583. Xiaomi Redmi 8A598
1584. Motorola Moto Z Play597
1585. Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)597
1586. Gionee A1596
1587. Nokia 5596
1588. Lenovo K6 Note595
1589. Xiaomi Redmi 7A593
GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
381. Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite870
382. Nokia 6.1869
383. vivo Y83868
384. Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime868
385. BLU Life Pure XL867
386. Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus866
387. Xiaomi Redmi 8A864
388. Oppo A83863
389. Motorola Moto X4863
390. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra863
391. Motorola Moto G6 Plus861
392. Meizu m3x861
393. Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL860
GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
324. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra3698
325. Sony Xperia XZs3696
326. Xiaomi Mi 53694
327. Meizu M103691
328. vivo Y833687
329. Meizu MX53671
330. Xiaomi Redmi 8A3669
331. LG G53668
332. Sony Xperia XA13666
333. Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL3659
334. Samsung Galaxy A10e3654
335. alcatel 1s3654
336. Huawei nova3651
Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Xiaomi. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Review of Xiaomi Redmi 8A

The Redmi 8A offers the basics you want from a budget device - a practical body, a normal screen and a long-lasting battery. The manufacturer has tried to improve all the features while keeping the price low. 
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Xiaomi Redmi 8A Reviews and Opinions

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Xiaomi Redmi 8A Release Date

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A was officially announced and released on September, 2019. It is available in Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red.

Xiaomi Redmi 8A Price

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A starts at 100 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

VersionPrice
32GB 2GB RAM100 EUR
32GB 3GB RAM100 EUR

A 64GB version of the Xiaomi Redmi 8A is not officially available — 32GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xiaomi Redmi 8A cost?

The price of the Xiaomi Redmi 8A varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 100 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Xiaomi Redmi 8A come out?

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A was released on September, 2019.

What is the size and weight of Xiaomi Redmi 8A ?

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A has dimensions of Height: 156.5 mm Width: 75.4 mm Thickness: 9.4 mm and weighs approximately 188 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Xiaomi Redmi 8A?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1520 px at a pixel density of 271 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Xiaomi Redmi 8A have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) with processor Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53). Xiaomi Redmi 8A is available with internal memory of 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Xiaomi Redmi 8A?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF and features like LED flash, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Xiaomi Redmi 8A?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm and features like HDR

What colors does the Xiaomi Redmi 8A come in?

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A is available in the following colors: Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Xiaomi Redmi 8A?

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A scores 118349 points in AnTuTu 9.

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