Updated On: Mar 29, 2023
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
8.2 MSP Score
4.2
161280 Ratings
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2 GB + 32 GB
3 GB + 32 GB
3 GB + 64 GB
₹7,499
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Key Specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Processor
- 2 GB RAM
- 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera
- 32 GB Storage
- 8 MP Front Camera
- 5000 mAh Battery
- 6.22 inches IPS LCD Display
- Android v9.0 (Pie) OS
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Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual Price In India
Last known price of Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual was ₹7,499. The mobile will be available soon across various online stores in India.
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual: Pros & Cons
8.2
out of 10
MSP Score
- Pros
- Display has Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Snapdragon 439 though not extremely powerful, gets the job done; it is also power efficient
- 13MP rear and 8MP front camera
- USB Type-C port is a great addition for price
- Outstanding battery backup thanks to the 5000mAh battery; 18W charging on offer as well
- Cons
- A display with Full HD+ resolution would have been a welcome addition
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual Details
6.2-inch HD+ Display, Water Drop Notch, Design
The Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual features an LCD display with a water drop notch and is reinforced with Gorilla Glass 5 to protect against scratches and accidental drops (to an extent). The 6.2-inch screen offers a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels at 269 pixels per inch. The phone is fairly basic, aesthetically speaking.
Snapdragon 439 SoC, Rear Dual Camera
The Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset. The onboard Adreno 505 GPU manages all the graphics work. You get 3GB of RAM and 32GB of onboard space with the option of adding up to 512GB of expandable memory via the memory card slot. The dual camera system on the back is decent, with a 13MP primary camera paired with a 2MP depth sensor. On the front of the phone, you get an 8MP selfie camera. Both back and front cameras can shoot full HD videos. The device runs MIUI as a custom skin over Android Pie 9.0.
5000mAh Battery, Dua; 4G Standby, Connectivity
Xiaomi packed the Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual with a 5000mAh battery making it an all-day battery beast, with the phone lasting even two days if you use the phone moderately. The battery, which is charged via a Type C port, also supports fast-charging up to 18W. Besides offering dual 4G standby, Connectivity features on the 8A Dual include dual-band Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, and AGPS. You get a 3.5mm headphone jack for your wired earphones.
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual Specifications
Summary
| Processor Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Rear Camera | Dual (13MP + 2MP) |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB |
| Screen Size | 6.22 inches (15.8 cms) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| No Of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
| CPU | 1.95GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 12 nm |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Graphics | Adreno 505 |
Design
| Build | Plastic back panel |
| Height | 6.16 inches (156.4 mm) |
| Width | 2.97 inches (75.4 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.37 inches (9.4 mm) |
| Weight | 188 grams |
| Colors | Midnight Grey, Sea Blue, Sky White |
| Water Resistant | Yes, Splash proof |
| Ruggedness | Water proof |
| Screen Unlock | Face unlock |
Display
| Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19:9 |
| Display Type | IPS LCD, 2.5D Curved Glass |
| Size | 6.22 inches (15.8 cms) |
| Bezel-less display | Yes, with Waterdrop notch |
| Pixel Density | 270 pixels per inch (ppi) |
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
| Screen to body percentage | 81.48 % |
Camera
| Rear camera setup | Dual |
| Rear camera (Primary) | 13 MP resolutionf/2.2 aperture3.1" sensor size1.12µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Secondary) | 2 MP resolutionDepth lensf/2.4 aperture1.75µm pixel size |
| Front camera setup | Single |
| Front camera (Primary) | 8 MP resolutionf/2.0 aperture1.12µm pixel size |
| Sensor | CMOS image sensor |
| Flash | LED Rear flash |
| Video Resolution (Rear) | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Video Resolution (Front) | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Battery
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Removable | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 32 GB |
| Memory type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, microSD, Up to 512 GB (Dedicated) |
Software
| Operating System | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Custom UI | MIUI |
Connectivity
| SIM Configuration | Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
| Network | SIM1: 4GSIM2: 4G |
| SIM1 Bands | 4G:TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) See More |
| SIM2 Bands | 4G:TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) See More |
| Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, with b/g/n |
| Wi-fi features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC Chipset | No |
| Infrared | Yes |
Sound
| Speaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5mm |
| Video Player | Yes, Video Formats: H.263, H.264, MP4 |
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometerCompass |
Disclaimer: Specifications shown may be different from the actual product. We cannot guarantee that the information provided on this page is 100% correct. Please check with the retailer before purchasing.
The latest Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual news
The MIUI 12.5 update which is being rolled out for the standard Redmi 8 model carries the firmware version as V12.5.1.0.QCNINXM, while the update arrives with firmware version as V12.5.1.0.QCPINXM and V12.5.1.0.QCQINXM for the Redmi 8A and Redmi 8A Dual. As mentioned above, the newly rolling out software update for these handsets also brings in the latest July security patch. With the MIUI 12.5 update, the Notes App is refreshed, which now offers new tools for doodling and sketching, dynamic layouts and much more.
The brand has launched the Redmi 8A Dual in the country. It comes as an advanced variant of the Redmi 8A that was launched in India last September.
The Redmi 8A Dual is an incremental upgrade over its predecessor, the Redmi 8A, and it offers a dual rear camera setup instead of the single rear camera found on the latter.
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