Compare Xiaomi Redmi 8 Vs Realme U1

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 8 or Realme U1? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 8 starts at ₹ 7,999 and Realme U1 starts at ₹ 8,285.

Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches and Realme U1 has screen size of 6.3 inches . Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Realme U1 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 25 MP (f/2.0) Camera with AI.

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Xiaomi Redmi 8 Vs Realme U1

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi 8Realme U1
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Screen Size 6.22 inches 6.3 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 439 MediaTek Helio P70
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Specs Score6668
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Screen Size 6.22 inches 6.3 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 439 MediaTek Helio P70
GENERAL
Colours Blue, Red, Green, Black Black, Blue, Gold
Custom UI MIUI 10 ColorOS 5.2
Device type Phablet Phablet
Operating System Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Sim Dual Sim Dual Sim
DESIGN
Height 156.3 mm157 mm
Thickness 9.4 mm 8.0 mm
Weight 190 g 168 g
Width 75.4 mm74 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen size 6.22 inches 6.3 inches
Technology IPS (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card microSD Card
Chipset Snapdragon 439 MediaTek Helio P70
CPU Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 Octa Core (Quad 2.1GHz Cortex A73 + Quad 2GHz Cortex A53)
External Storage Up to 512 GB up to 256 GB
GPU Adreno 505 ARM Mali-G72 MP3
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama Geo Tagging, HDR, AR sticker, Bokeh mode, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode, Slow Motion
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera25 MP (f/2.0) Camera with AI
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash13 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash
Video Recording 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, FLAC
FM Radio Yes, Wireless Radio Yes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
BATTERY
Capacity Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery Non-Removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0 v4.2, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS with A-GPS
USB USB Type-C microUSB 2.0, USB OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G Yes HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesLTE
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Other Features 18W Quick Charging, P2i Water resistant AI Face Unlock, AI Camera
Quick Charging Yes, 18W
Sensors Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass Fingerprint Sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light sensor, Gravity sensor

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Realme U1

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Realme U1

Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with a weight of 190 g whereas Realme U1 weights around 168 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 8 is 9.4 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.0 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Realme U1

Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Realme U1 comes up with 13 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Realme U1

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 439 and MediaTek Helio P70 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Realme U1 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 and used in Realme U1 is Octa Core (Quad 2.1GHz Cortex A73 + Quad 2GHz Cortex A53).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi 8 or Realme U1?

Realme U1 is bigger with 6.3 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi 8 that has 6.22 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 8 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 8 are: Realme C30, Xiaomi Redmi 5, Xiaomi Redmi 6.