Redmi Note 8 Series global sale hit 10 million units in three months

Monday, 02 December 2019 at 05:07

In September 2019, Chinese manufacturing giant, Xiaomi, released the Redmi Note 8 series (Note 8 and Note 8 Pro) in China. About a month later, the company released this series in India - the world's second-largest smartphone market. Last week, Xiaomi India general manager, Manu Kumar Jain, announced that this series has officially sold 1 million units in India within one month. Now, according to Xiaomi's data platform, as of November 30th, this series has officially sold 10 million units globally. This shows the popularity of this device in the world’s second-largest smartphone market. Recall that the Redmi Note 8 Pro is officially the first smartphone with a 64MP main sensor.

REDMI NOTE 8 SPECIFICATIONS

6.39-inch (2340 ×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 2.5D curved glass LCD screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform (Quad 2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260 CPUs) with Adreno 610 GPU
4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage / 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage / 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
48MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.79 aperture, Samsung ISOCELL GM2 sensor, PDAF, EIS, 8MP 120° ultra-wide-angle lens with 1.12μm pixel size, 2MP depth sensor and 2MP camera for 2cm macro with 1.75μm pixel size, f/2.4 aperture
13MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
Dimensions: 158.3 x 75.3×8.35mm; Weight: 190g
Fingerprint sensor, IR sensor
3.5mm audio jack, Smart PA, FM Radio
Splash-proof (P2i nano-coating)
Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, USB Type-C
4000mAh (typical) / 3900mAh (minimum) battery with 18W fast charging

REDMI NOTE 8 PRO SPECIFICATIONS

6.53-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core MediaTek Helio G90T 12nm processor (Dual 2.05GHz A76 + Hexa 2GHz A55 CPUs) with 800MHz Mali-G76 3EEMC4 GPU
6GB LPPDDR4x RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage, 6GB / 8GB (LPPDDR4x) RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10, upgradable to MIUI 11
64MP rear camera with 1/1.72″ Samsung GW1 sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, LED flash, EIS, 8MP 120° ultra-wide-angle lens with 1.12μm pixel size, 2MP depth sensor and 2MP camera for 2cm macro with 1.75μm pixel size, f/2.4 aperture
20MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
Fingerprint sensor, IR sensor
3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
Built-in Alexa with dual wake word
Splash resistant (IP52)
Dimensions: 161.37×76.4×8.79mm; Weight: 199.8g
Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
4500mAh battery with 18W fast charging