Infinix Hot 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A: specs comparison

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.

Weight

Hot 8: 9 g lighter

Hot 8:

179 g

Redmi 8A:

188 g
Screen diagonal

Redmi 8A: 0.32 in smaller diagonal

Hot 8:

6.52 in

Redmi 8A:

6.2 in
Rear camera layout

Hot 8:

Triple

Redmi 8A:

Single
Depth

Hot 8: 0.7 mm thinner

Hot 8:

8.7 mm

Redmi 8A:

9.4 mm
Height

Redmi 8A: 8.5 mm shorter

Hot 8:

165 mm

Redmi 8A:

156.5 mm

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.

1. Hot 8

Height:

165 mm +8.5 mm versus Redmi 8A
Width:

76.3 mm
Depth:

8.7 mm
2. Redmi 8A

Height:

156.5 mm
Width:

75.4 mm
Depth:

9.4 mm +0.7 mm versus Hot 8

Weight

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

1. Hot 8

179 g
2. Redmi 8A

188 g

+9 g versus Hot 8

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.

1. Hot 8

Screen diagonal:

6.52 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

102.6 cm²
2. Redmi 8A

Screen diagonal:

6.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

95.9 cm²

Hot 8 has approximately 7% more rectangular screen area than Redmi 8A.

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 for Hot 8, Redmi 8A, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
32 GB Recorded for all phones	2 GB RAM	2 / 3 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Hot 8

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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 battery capacity

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

1. Hot 8

5000 mAh
2. Redmi 8A

5000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Hot 82. Redmi 8A

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
Dimensions (HxWxD)	165 Х 76.3 Х 8.7 mm	156.5 Х 75.4 Х 9.4 mm
Weight	179 g	188 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.52" inch	6.2" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1600 px	720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32GB 2GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM	32GB 2GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie) XOS 5.0	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) 32/2 GB -Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) 64/4 GB	Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	102.6 cm2	95.9 cm2
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.5%	81.3%
PPI /points per inch/	269 PPI	271 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
Rear camera, main	13 MP Triple	12 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/3.1'' 1.12µm PDAF -2 MP depth sensor -QVGA (Low light sensor)	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 25mm (wide)	8 MP f/2.0 1.12µm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 505
Antutu 7 score *	76322	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	864
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3669
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	87337

General specs

General specs — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
Release date	2019 September	2019 September
Colors	Quetzal Cyan Cosmic Purple Shark Grey Midnight Black	Midnight Black Ocean Blue Sunset Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	7000 INR	100 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass	Front glass plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)	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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band 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 USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
Radio	FM radio	FM radio built-in antenna
Others	Dirac Surround Sound	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Hot 8, Redmi 8A.
Specification	Hot 8	Redmi 8A
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 18W - Splash resistant

Infinix Hot 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A

Infinix Hot 8

Xiaomi Redmi 8A