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Mi 8

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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

NETWORK6 fields

BODY5 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass)
Dimensions	154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)	168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
IP Rating	No IP rating	IP53 dust and splash resistant
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	175 g (6.17 oz)	199 g (7.02 oz)

DISPLAY7 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Brightness	619 nits (max, measured)	550 nits
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass
Refresh Rate	60Hz	90Hz
Resolution	1080 x 2248 pixels (~402 ppi density)	1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
Screen-to-body	~83.8%	~85.1%
Size	6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.79 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED, HDR10	IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)	Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 630	Adreno 613
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2

MEMORY4 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Card slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	64GB, 128GB , 256GB	128GB, 256GB
RAM	6GB RAM, 8GB RAM	4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM
Storage/RAM variants	64GB, 128GB , 256GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM	128GB, 256GB; 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR
MAIN CAMERA	12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 720p@960fps	1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

SOUND2 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
3.5mm jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with dual speakers	Yes, with dual speakers

COMMUNICATION6 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

FEATURES1 field

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Sensors	Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compas	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

BATTERY3 fields

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Colors	Black, Blue, White, Gold	Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver
Launch Price (USD)	$172.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)	$180.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)
Models	M1803E1A	23076RN4BI, 23076RN8DY, 2AFZZRN8DY
Price in Nigeria	₦130,000 (Seller price)	₦130,000 (Seller price)

SECURITY1 field

Specification	Mi 8	Redmi 12 5G
Security	Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted).	Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted).