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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

Released: 2021, May 25Price: About 160 EURStatus: Available. Released 2021, May 27

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 11, MIUI 12.5
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2
NFCNo
SAR0.97 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Quad48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.3 inches, 97.4 cm, 2, (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandXiaomi
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
ModelXiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
PriceAbout 160 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsNeptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black
ModelsM1908C3JGG
SAR EU0.57 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Single13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, May 27
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Display1487:1 contrast ratio, 620 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
Charging18W wired
FeaturesHDR, panorama
Internal64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Released2021, May 25
Announced2021, May 25
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
Loudspeaker-28.6 LUFS (Average)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 180195 (v8), 165779 (v9), GeekBench: 5259 (v4.4), 1314 (v5.1), GFXBench: 8.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 102h
Infrared portYes

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Overview

About Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is another flagship from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2021. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM with Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021?

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Xiaomi devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021.