Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T Review- Full phone specifications & price in Nigeria : A Powerful Phone
Do you desire a classy and affordable phone with high specifications? Xiaomi Redmi 8T is a worthy choice. It will give you the value for your money, and you will not regret investing in it. The price is in the budget range of many people.
The note line of Redmi phones come with specs which was developed from the non-note devices. The Note 8T was the first in the line of Redmni Note 8 product to come out early in 2019.
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Design and display
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T comes with Gorilla Glass at the front and back. This gives it a sturdy build resistant to wear, dirt, and cracks. Compared to otter phones at this price range that comes with the plastic external feature, it stands out pretty well. This phone is indeed impressive at the price range.
The phone is a little big; the fingerprint sensor is mounted at the back as usual. The volume and power button are also mounted on the right side. There is also the USB-C port alongside a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The phone has a sizeable bezel over the entire handset. Due to the size of the phone, it might be a bit tedious to fit the hands of small people.
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T was designed with a 4-Camera setup, a 48MP primary camera with an 8MP ultra-wide camera, also 2MP macro, and lastly 2MP depth camera.
This is an excellent spec for camera lovers, and they get to enjoy a 48MP camera on a phone of this price. And indeed, the pictures stand out compared to phones in its price range. The camera app is pretty easy to use and fast. The processing of images does not take too long, and likewise, switching modes.
Redmi Note 8T has offered its users a lot of outstanding modes, which is not easy to come by on other phones in the same price range. It has a night mode, as well as a short video, for 48MP camera and more with each having its modes and options. This outstanding camera makes the phone pretty versatile, with a good sense of functionality that’s rear to get on its competitors.
Battery life
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T features a whooping battery of 4000maH. This can serve for 2days on light use since the LCD and its processor are not very intensive.
The phone charges at 18W fast charge, which should be able to power it quickly.
Features and specs
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T comes with NCF, which makes it stand out from the rest of the non-T series. The NCF makes it possible for the user to make wireless payments, paring easily via Bluetooth app with other Bluetooth phones.
- The device features a Snapdragon 665, from Qualcomm. This is a mid-range processor. We are not surprised it came with this device as you enjoy top-notch features with the phone. This is one of the outstanding benefits of the phone. This chipset makes the phone snappy, for tasks such as processing pictures, and gaming. In terms of speed, it does not lag as well.
- The phones 3GB RAM is fair for users at his price.
- Redmi Note 8T uses Android 9 Pie, which will make it eligible for upgrading to Android ten later on.
- Xiaomi’s MIUI interface is laid on the top; the aesthetic change makes the UI colors look pale, and the icons appear blocky as well.
- The phone as few bloatware in MIUI which the users may decide to delete if they are not satisfied with them
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T Full Specifications and Features
General Features
- Platform: Android 9.0 Pie OS (MIUI 10)
- Processor: Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (Octa-core 4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
- GPU: Adreno 610
- Memory: 3GB/4GB RAM
- Colours: Stellar blue, Moon white, Midnight gray
- Dimension: 161.1 x 75.4 x 8.6 mm
- Weight: 210g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Hybrid Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.3-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels (409PPI)
- Screen Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera
- Rear Camera: Quad 48MP wide (f/1.8) + 8MP ultra-wide (f/2.2) + 2MP dedicated macro (f/2.4) + 2MP depth (f/2.4) camera, Video
- Rear Camera Features: LED flash, gyro-EIS, PDAF, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 13MP camera, HDR, 1080p
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB/64GB/128GB ROM
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v4.2 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player
- Video Player: XviD/MP4/H.265 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: Yes
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 4,000mAh non-removable Li-Po battery
- Fast Charging: Yes, 18W
Price of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T in Nigeria
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T retails at $200 (₦65,000 – ₦75,000 in Nigeria)
Conclusion
Indeed, this is a top-notch device at a reasonable price. The features are superb, and you will enjoy the value of your money.