Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual (3GB RAM + 64GB)

Xiaomi has launched Redmi 8A dual as another entry-level smartphone. The phone is powered by a Snapdragon 439 chipset coupled with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. Also, Redmi 8A dual is backed by a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charge support. With P2i certified, this entry-level phone may benefit users who accidentally drop their phones. Redmi 8A dual has minor updates to its predecessor Redmi 8A? Let's read about it and see how durable this Redmi 8A dual to impress buyers.

Display and Design

Xiaomi Redmi 8A dual comes with a 6.22-inch color LCD display with a waterdrop notch at the top. The screen has a resolution of 720x1520 pixels having only 270PPI. The phone has rounded display corners and has an aspect ratio of the phone is 19:9. This LCD display of the phone with less PPI is likely to produce fuzzy texts which may have a slight effect on reading and texting.

The phone has a solid built quality with polycarbonate plastic finish at the back. Redmi 8A dual may draw buyers with its 2.5D glass rounded display corner which seems to be a fair deal at this price, but without a fingerprint sensor may disappoint buyers. The phone is P2i certified which makes it splash-proof and adds a layer of extra security on the display.

Configuration and Camera

Xiaomi Redmi 8A dual runs on MIUI 11 based on Android 9. The phone employs a Snapdragon 439 chipset with 8-performing cores. The background performance of the phone is handled by 3GB RAM and Adreno 505 GPU manages the graphics need and offers stable gaming performance on the low graphics setting. This phone may offer stability but at the end of the day, it all depends on your daily usage of the phone.

Redmi 8A dual gets its name from the dual camera that it features on its rear side. The 13MP primary AI camera paired with a 2MP depth sensor can be used to get decent portrait snaps. And, also it can record 1080p videos @ 30fps. The front side holds an 8MP snapper which can be used for selfies, video calls, and 1080p recording.

Battery and Storage

Redmi 8A dual is backed by a 5000mAh battery and supports 18W fast charge. The battery may draw buyers who prefer powerful battery on an affordable phone. Judging upon the battery size the phone should give a day of backup and with the help of 18W fast charger, you may fill it quickly.

The phone has 64GB of inbuilt storage, which you can expand up to 512GB using a micro-sd card. Buyers can be benefitted from the alternate storage option to store in extra music, pictures, movies, videos, and other data.

Connectivity

Redmi 8A dual has the usual sets of connectivity options that are VoLTE, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth 4, EDGE, GPS-AGPS, WiFi direct, and USB-type C.