Redmi Note 8
Redmi Note 8 · Xiaomi
- SoC
- Snapdragon 665
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2340x1080
- Android API
- 15 (35)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is built around the Snapdragon 665, a mid-range SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2019 on a TSMC 11nm process. Late-2019 budget-mid SoC; common in entry-level Xiaomi and Realme.
Showing its age in 2026 — usable for messaging and 720p video, marginal for modern apps.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2340x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 35 (15). Android 14 or newer — modern security baseline, supported by all current banking and payment apps.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a xiaomi Redmi Note 8, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "xiaomi"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 665. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- Xiaomi
- BRAND
- Xiaomi
- MODEL
- Redmi Note 8
- PRODUCT
- ginkgo
Operating System
- API
- 15 (35)
- KERNEL
- 4.14.256-Cuh-v1.8
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 665
- CPU
- trinket
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-2xx-a73 Kryo-2xx-a53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.02 GHz 4 x 1.80 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 864 - 2016 MHz
- REVISION
- r10p2 r10p4
- TECHPROCESS
- 11 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 610
- GPU_CLOCK
- 320 - 950 MHz
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 V@0746.0 (GIT@99fff8056c, If2aa4e0f0d, 1696825326) (Date:10/08/23)
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- Micron S0J9K8
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2340x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- NVT-ts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- icm4x6xx
- GYROSCOPE
- icm4x6xx
- MAGNETOMETER
- ak0991x
- ALSPS
- stk_stk3x3x
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- fpc
Connectivity
- WIFI
- soc:wcn3990
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- max98927
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- dsi_nt36672a_tianma_vid_display
- CAMERA
- s5kgm1_ofilm_ii_ginkgoov13855_ofilm_i_ginkgogc02m1_ofilm_ii_ginkgoov8856_sunny_i_ginkgogc2375h_af_ofilm_ii_ginkgo
- SOUND
- trinketidpsndca
- OTHER
- fsa4480-driver ktd3136
- FLASH_SIZE
- 64 GB
- BATTERY
- 3668695_LC_M516_Coslight_4000mAH_averaged_MasterSlave_Oct30th2018
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