Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS

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Phone Names Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 401, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands-1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/50 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
 -CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Launch
Announced2019, August 29. Released 2019, October 162022, March 30
StatusDiscontinuedAvailable. Released 2022, April 04
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame-
Dimensions158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)163.7 x 76.2 x 9.9 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.39 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight190 (6.70 oz)220 g (7.76 oz)
 -Physical pop-up gaming triggers
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5-
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCDAMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
 -Always-on display
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)Octa-core (1x2.84/3.0 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G (5 nm)
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 660
OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5Android 12, Joy UI 12.8
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)No
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
 -UFS 3.1/SSD 256GB 8GB RAM - Snapdragon 888 256GB 12GB RAM - Snapdragon 888+
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
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 (macro) Auxiliary lens-
Single-20 MP, (wide)
Triple-64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR
Single13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm20 MP, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes, with stereo speakers
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Infrared portYes-
NFCNoYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
RadioFM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging18W wired120W wired, 100% in 15 min
TypeLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4500 mAh
Misc
ColorsNeptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic PurpleBlack, Yellow
ModelsM1908C3JH, M1908C3JG, M1908C3JI-
PriceAbout 220 EURAbout 470 EUR
SAR0.26 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.19 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Audio quality Noise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB-
Battery life Endurance rating 108h -
Camera Photo / Video-
Display Contrast ratio: 1521:1 (nominal)-
Loudspeaker Voice 78dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 81dB -
Performance AnTuTu: 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8) GeekBench: 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB-
Battery (old)Endurance rating 108h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
DisplayContrast ratio: 1521:1 (nominal)-
LoudspeakerVoice 78dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 81dB-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8) GeekBench: 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-