Noting the continuous trend followed by Redmi for the past few months, the company has revised its Redmi Note 8 prices again. The prices have been increased to Rs 12,499 from Rs 11,999 for the base variant with 4GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage. This is a subtle increase of mere Rs 500/- over the prices which were reflected on the internet last month.
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In total, the revised prices show the difference of Rs 2,500/- since its launch. The introductory cost of Redmi Note 8 then was Rs 9,999/-.
Redmi Note 8 Specifications
The revision for only the base variant has taken place. The option with 6GB RAM and 128GB of internal disk storage still reflect the previous prices, that is, Rs 14,999/-. The gadget features 6.39 inches long FHD+(1080×2280 pixels resolution) display. The dual-SIM (Nano) Redmi Note 8 runs on Android v10 with MIUI 11 layered on the top of it.
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The phone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor. Embossed with 6GB RAM, it comes with a quad-rear camera setup on the back. The setup comprises of 48MP primary camera incorporating lens with an aperture of f/1.79. Secondly, an 8MP wide-angle shooter. Moreover, there is a 13MP selfie camera with a lens aperture of f/2.0.
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Coming on to the storage and charge capabilities, Redmi Note 8 supports up to 128GB of internal storage that could be expanded widely up to 512GB using a microSD card in a dedicated slot for it. The Redmi Note 8 comes with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for the screen-lock mechanism. The smartphone features a USB Type-C dash charge column and a 4,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging.
It will be interesting to see if the sales of Redmi Note 8 go boom or doom after the Redmi Note 8 Price Hike. Moreover, the prices got hiked when the nation is adopting the Anti-Chinese policy. It could be a risk that the company has taken as it could be a major setback for them. Above all, Redmi Note 8 is a classic android phone with provision to every single essential feature one could require.
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