Xiaomi today announced the launch of its new smartphone Redmi 8 in India. The device comes with a dual rear camera set up and a 5,000mAh battery. The newly launched handset has been launched in the budget-friendly segment with an asking price of Rs 7,999. At this price point, the device well competes with Redmi 7 and Motorola E6s. Redmi 7 is the predecessor of the newly launched device. If you are planning to upgrade your old mobile phone, then you should read our Redmi 8 comparison with the other two handsets before you buy a one.
Display
Redmi 8: 6.22-inch High Definition IPS LCD Display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Redmi 7: 6.26-inch HD+ (720 x 1520 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Motorola E6S: 6.1-inch u-notch, HD+ (1,560×720 pixels) Max Vision IPS display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio
Processor
Redmi 8: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SoC processor
Redmi 7: Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 processor
Motorola E6S: MediaTek Helio P22 SoC processor
Rear camera(s)
Redmi 8: Dual rear cameras with a 12-megapixel Sony IMX363 main camera sensor with an f/1.8 aperture along with a 2-megapixel depth sensor
Redmi 7: Dual rear cameras with 12MP + 2MP sensors
Motorola E6S: Dual rear cameras with a 13-megapixel primary sensor with an f/2.0 aperture and a 2-megapixel camera with a depth sensor
Selfie camera
Redmi 8: 8-megapixel selfie camera
Redmi 7: 8MP selfie camera
Motorola E6S: 8-megapixel selfie camera along with an f/2.0 aperture
RAM and storage
Redmi 8: 3GB of RAM with 32GB and 4GB of RAM with 64GB storage
Redmi 7: 2GB RAM/ 32GB storage and 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage
Motorola E6S: 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage
Battery
Redmi 8: 5,000mAh battery
Redmi 7: 4,000mAh battery
Motorola E6S: 3,000mAh battery
Operating system
Redmi 8: Android 9 Pie
Redmi 7: Android 9 Pie skinned with MIUI 10
Motorola E6S: Android 9 Pie
Price
Redmi 8: Rs 7,999
Redmi 7: Rs 7,999
Motorola E6S: Rs 7,999
Our Take
All the smartphones come with the same price tag and will be light on your pocket. If you are looking for a phone with a long-lasting battery, then we would suggest you go for Redmi 8 else you can choose its predecessor. But if you need a phone with better optics also the battery is not an issue then you can opt Motorola E6S.
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