Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Special Edition vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Here you can compare Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Special Edition and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. Comparing Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Special Edition vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Special Edition stands against Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Special Edition is ₹27,499 and for Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is ₹8,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Apr 26, 2024.

Specification	Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Special Edition	Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Rear Camera	22.5 MP with autofocus	48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Dedicated Macro Camera) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus
Internal Memory	64 GB	64 GB
Display	5.7 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels
OS	Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android v9.0 (Pie)
CPU	2.35 GHz, Quad Core Processor	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹27,499	₹8,999

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Overview

Specs Score	68 / 100	74 / 100 Better Specs
Display Size	5.7 in	6.3 in Bigger Display
Display Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels	1080 x 2280 pixels Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio		~ 81.7% Less Bezels
RAM	6 GB More RAM	4 GB
CPU Clock Speed	2.35 GHz Faster Clock Speed	2 GHz
CPU Cores	Quad Core	Octa Core More CPU Cores
Rear Camera	22.5 MP	48 MP Quad Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera	8 MP	13 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	166 g Lighter	191 g
Thickness	7.6 mm Slimmer	8.35 mm
Unique Features	No No NFC No No	Fast Charging FM Radio No Memory Card Support IR Blaster

General

Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	October, 2016	October 16, 2019

Design

Dimensions	77.3 x 156.19 x 7.6 mm	75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm
Weight	166 g	191 g

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	5.7 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels
Aspect Ratio	16:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 386 PPI	~ 403 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio		~ 81.7%
Features		Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass
Notch		Yes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM	6 GB	4 GB
Storage	64 GB	64 GB
Card Slot	No	Yes, upto 512 GB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features		USB on-the-go
IR Blaster		Yes

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS Support	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes, Rear
Face Unlock		Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	Yes
NFC	Yes

Camera

Rear Camera	22.5 MP with autofocus	48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Dedicated Macro Camera) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus
Features	Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus	Ultra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K Recording
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	8 MP with Autofocus	13 MP f/2 (Main)
Front Video Recording		1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android v9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 821	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU	2.35 GHz, Quad Core Processor	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details		4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 610
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Supports	MMS, Instant Messaging
Email	Yes, with Push Email	Yes
Music	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, AMR, FLAC
Video	XviD, MP4	MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM Radio	No	Yes
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	4070 mAh, Li-ion Battery	4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging		Yes, 18W Fast Charging
StandBy Time		22 days
Talk Time		32 hours

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