Xiaomi Redmi 8A

13 reviews

Nov, 2024

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price (5)
performance (4)
camera (3)
battery (2)
design (1)

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screen (2)
usability (2)
size (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 13 reviews of Xiaomi Redmi 8A. The average rating for this product is 3.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Cell phones for all reviews. Comments about the design and battery are overall positive. The camera and price also get good feedback, whereas there are some mixed reviews about the performance. Some have doubts about the size and usability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Cell phones the Xiaomi Redmi 8A is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : GSMArena team (gsmarena.com)

Xiaomi Redmi 8a hands-on review

The Redmi XA series has always been Xiaomi's most affordable smartphone for any given year. However, despite their rock-bottom pricing, the company has...

Dec, 2019

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Expert review by : GSMArena team (gsmarena.com)

Best entry-level smartphones 2020 - buyer’s guide

Asia gets all the cool phones, but also all the super-cheap, yet very good, entry-level offerings. What the equivalent of $100 buys you in Redmis,...

Asia gets all the cool phones, but also all the super-cheap, yet very good, entry-level offerings. What the equivalent of $100 buys you in Redmis, Realmes, or even low-end Samsungs in the East is more than enough to satisfy everyday needs. We're even...

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Expert review by : Nandini Yadav (tech.firstpost.com)

Redmi 8A Review: Best phone under Rs 7,000, but only if you don't mind ads

An improved, neater and clutter-free UI can bring the Redmi 8A close to perfect in this price category.

The 5,000 mAh battery ; A good daily driver ; Crisp and bright display

Ad-plagued UI ; A lazy face unlock

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Chandrakant Isi (mysmartprice)

Redmi 8A Review: A Redmi You Can't Rely On - MySmartPrice

Xiaomi has been consistently setting benchmarks for the budget smartphone segment. Its competitors such as Realme and Asus have only made things more exciting for the consumers. A few years ago, a good sub 10k smartphone looked like a distant dream....

Sluggish performance ; Ad infested MIUI ; Pixelated display ; Camera barely woks in low-light

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Aditya Shenoy (gadgets.ndtv.com)

Redmi 8A Review

Is this the best smartphone if you are on a tight budget?

Excellent battery life ; Solid build quality ; USB Type-C port

Weak low-light camera performance ; Spammy notifications

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A has been launched mere months after the

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Shruti Dhapola (indianexpress.com)

Xiaomi Redmi 8A review: Good budget phone, but camera needs work

Redmi 8A review: The Redmi 8A is a good option for those looking to get a stylish phone under Rs 7,000. The Redmi 8A marks some major changes compared to its previous iterations and here's how it performs.

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Rohit Arora (gizbot_com)

Xiaomi Redmi 8A Review: Rightful Successor To The Redmi 6A

Xiaomi Redmi 8A comes at a starting price of Rs. 6,499 for the 2GB RAM + 32GB ROM configuration. The 3GB+32GB variant is available for Rs. 6,999.

Eye-Catchy Design ; Long-Lasting Battery Life ; Type-C Port And Dedicated microSD Card Slot ; Decent Camera Performance ; Gorilla Glass 5 Protection ; P2i Splash-Resistant Coating

Display Has Mediocre Sunlight Visibility ; Sluggish Performance During Multitasking ; No Fingerprint Scanner, Camera Could Use Improvements

Xiaomi has introduced the Redmi 8A in less than 3 months after the launch of the Redmi 7A. This is disappointing for the Redmi 7A consumers who have recently bought the device. The Redmi 8A brings some massive improvements. The big screen, powerful...

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Srivatsan Sridhar (fonearena.com)

Redmi 8A Review: Budget Blockbuster

Xiaomi under the Redmi brand launched the Redmi 8A, that company's latest budget smartphone in India last week. The Redmi 8A is an attempt to fix the shortcomings of Redmi 7A, in terms of display, design, battery, camera, while retaining the same...

Good camera in the price range ; Brilliant battery life ; USB Type-C with 18W fast charging, 10W charger in the box ; Smooth day-to-day performance (apart from gaming) ; Splash-resistant (P2i coating) body

No infrared sensor ; No notification LED ; Bloatware and ads in UI

In this price range, no other company offers camera this good, 5000mAh battery with support for 18W USB Type-C fast charging and a splash-resistant body. What more do you need for Rs. 6499? Of course, it could have added the infrared sensor and...

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Prabhjit Singh Modi (mobigyaan.com)

Redmi 8A Review

After the success of the Redmi 7A, Xiaomi recently launched the Redmi 8A in the Indian Market. The Redmi 8A is a major upgrade when compared with its

Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Protection for the Display ; Battery Life ; Wireless FM Radio ; 18W Fast Charging Support ; Aura Wave Design looks amazing and the back doesn’t attract fingerprints.

No Fingerprint Scanner

If you are on a tight budget of 6-7K then Redmi 8A is the perfect choice for you. It comes with better specs than most of its competitors and handles everyday tasks with ease. The design is really good and so is the battery life. Wireless FM Radio,...

Oct, 2019

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