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BLU View Mega vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WidthRedmi 8A: 2.6 mm narrowerRedmi 8A: 75.4 mm · View Mega: 78 mm
  • Screen diagonalView Mega: 0.2 in smaller diagonalView Mega: 6 in · Redmi 8A: 6.2 in
  • HeightRedmi 8A: 11 mm shorterRedmi 8A: 156.5 mm · View Mega: 167.5 mm
  • Release year2020 / 2019View Mega: 2020 · Redmi 8A: 2019

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
View Mega: 167.5 × 78 mm 1 Redmi 8A: 156.5 × 75.4 mm 2
Side
View Mega: 167.5 × 9.4 mm 1 Redmi 8A: 156.5 × 9.4 mm 2
  1. 1. View Mega
    Height
    167.5 mm+11 mm versus Redmi 8A
    Width
    78 mm+2.6 mm versus Redmi 8A
    Depth
    9.4 mm
    Weight
    189 g
  2. 2. Redmi 8A
    Height
    156.5 mm
    Width
    75.4 mm
    Depth
    9.4 mm
    Weight
    188 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. View Mega189 g

    +1 g versus Redmi 8A

  2. 2. Redmi 8A188 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
View Mega: 6 in, 18:9, About 92.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Redmi 8A: 6.2 in, 19:9, About 95.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. View Mega 6 in · 18:9 About 92.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Redmi 8A 6.2 in · 19:9 About 95.9 cm² rectangular area

Redmi 8A has approximately 3.3% more rectangular screen area than View Mega.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageView MegaRedmi 8A
32 GBRecorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 / 3 GB RAMAlternative RAM configurations

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. View Mega

NFC
No
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSDXC

2. Redmi 8A

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. View Mega3000 mAh
  2. 2. Redmi 8A5000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus View Mega

Specifications

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1. View Mega2. Redmi 8A

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 167.5 Х 78 Х 9.4 mm
  • 156.5 Х 75.4 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 189 g
  • 188 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6" inc
  • 6.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 720 x 1520 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • removable
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • - Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
NFC
  • No
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16М
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.9 cm2
  • 95.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.1%
  • 81.3%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 271 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -13 MP
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.12µm
Performance
Performance
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • - PowerVR GE6300
  • Adreno 505
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 864
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 3669
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 87337
General specs
General specs
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
Release date
  • 2020
  • April
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Midnight Black
  • Ocean Blue
  • Sunset Red
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 100 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - 2
  • 4
  • 5
  • 12
  • 13
  • 25
  • 26
  • 41
  • 66
  • 71
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - India LTE band 1(2100)
  • 34(2000)
  • 39(1900)
  • 41(2500) - China
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • built-in antenna
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationView MegaRedmi 8A
Dop
  • - Sensors - Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 18W - Splash resistant

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