Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 vs alcatel Idol 2 Mini Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 or alcatel Idol 2 Mini Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 | alcatel Idol 2 Mini | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2021, May 25 | 2014, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.96 in | 129 x 63.5 x 7.9 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.5 in | |
| Weight | 190 g | 6.7 oz | 110 g | 3.88 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black | Cloudy, White, Hot Pink, Slate | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 1700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 120 EUR | 160 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.3" in | 4.5" in | |
| Screen area | 97.4 cm2 | 55.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 81.7% | 68.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 540 x 960 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 409 PPI | 245 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating | |
| Other specs | - 500 nits (typ) | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm | VGA | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat) | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | ||
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | ||
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM (Single SIM)/ 8 GB, 1 GB RAM (Dual SIM) |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 200106 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 350 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1256 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | No | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 18W |
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| Versions |
- Single SIM: 6016A, 6016X Dual SIM: 6016D, 6016E |
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