Xiaomi Redmi 8
Redmi 8 · October 2019
Saved seller price · not yet reverified · last recorded 27 Sep 2026. Availability is unconfirmed.
Official launch price: $126.99
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The Xiaomi Redmi 8 features a 6.22-inch IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ) display with 60Hz refresh rate. It uses the Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) processor. Storage options include 32GB , 64GB. Rear cameras: 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens. Battery capacity is 5000 mAh, with 18W wired charging. It runs Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12.
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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
- Announced
- October 9, 2019
- Released
- 2019, October
- Status
- Discontinued
NETWORK6 fields
- Technology
- 4G/LTE/GSM
- 2G Bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G Bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 4G LTE
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global; 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 - India
- 5G
- No
- Speed
- LTE
BODY5 fields
- Dimensions
- 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
- Weight
- 188 g (6.63 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
- SIM
- Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- IP Rating
- No IP rating
DISPLAY7 fields
- Type
- IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
- Size
- 6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Screen-to-body
- ~81.8%
- Resolution
- 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
- Refresh Rate
- 60Hz
- Brightness
- 400 nits (typ)
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PLATFORM4 fields
- OS
- Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
- Chipset
- Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
- GPU
- Adreno 505
MEMORY4 fields
- Card slot
- microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- RAM
- 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM
- Internal
- 32GB , 64GB
- Storage/RAM variants
- 32GB , 64GB; 3GB RAM, 4GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
- Main camera
- 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF Auxiliary lens
- Features
- LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
- Selfie camera
- 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
- Features
- HDR
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
SOUND2 fields
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with dual speakers
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
COMMUNICATION6 fields
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 4.2, A2DP, LE
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- NFC
- No
- Radio
- Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FEATURES1 fields
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
BATTERY3 fields
- Capacity
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
- Charging Type
- 18W wired
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
- Colors
- Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, Phantom Red
- Models
- M1908C3IC, MZB8255IN, M1908C3IG, M1908C3IH
- Price in Nigeria
- ₦45,000
- Launch Price (USD)
- $126.99 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)
SECURITY1 fields
- Security
- Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted).
Where to buy in Nigeria
Saved seller offers for this exact device. Prices have not yet been reverified; confirm the configuration, condition and availability with the store.
| Seller / condition | Configuration | Price / checked | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiji — Diamond GadgetsPre-owned · Listed in stock | 64GB | ₦65,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — King Autos And GadgetsPre-owned · Listed in stock | 16GB | ₦65,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — Precious phones LTDPre-owned · Listed in stock | 64GB | ₦67,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — COSMAS GADGETSPre-owned · Listed in stock | 64GB | ₦85,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
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Last updated 4 Nov 2025