Previously Xiaomi sub-brand Redmi launched its Redmi Note 8 Pro and Redmi Note 8 which were the successor to one of the best phones which was “Redmi Note 7 Pro”. Now Redmi has launched its all-new Redmi Note 8T smartphone which follows Redmi Note 8 series. Redmi always tries to offer a good sleek design, good camera and a good battery in mid-range and budget segments. Redmi Note 8T is also a mid-range phone with a lot of specification offerings. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T price in Nepal could be around Rs.26,000 for the base model as per our speculation.
Strength | Weakness |
Multi-functional NFC | Feels a bit bulky in one hand use |
Good display | No IP certification |
Quad-rear camera | |
Good camera performance | |
4000mAh battery |
Display and Design
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T comes with a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a 1080x2340p resolution. This display holds a water-drop notch where its front camera resides. The display also comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection and thin bezels. The display is very clear, bright, vibrant and well contrasted in colors. The display can give the user a really nice experience while watching videos, playing games or doing other tasks.
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Coming to the design of the phone, the device feels really bulky and hard to hold while in one-hand operation. The chin of the phone feels quite big. The phone has plastic build but also comes with Gorilla Glass 5 protection at the back panel of the phone and also is Splash resistant. Quad-rear camera setup can also be seen at the top left side of the phone aligned vertically supported by an LED flash. The rear fingerprint mount can also be seen on the middle side of the phone. Volume rockers and a power button can be seen on the right edge of the phone.
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T features a Quad-rear camera setup (Just like Redmi Note 8); 48MP main sensor, 8MP ultra-wide-sensor, 2MP macro lens, 2MP depth field sensor all supported by a LED flash. This setup can also record videos in 4K at 30fps and in 1080p at 30fps/60fps/120fps. The pictures that this device takes are pretty vibrant and well-balanced thanks to its 48MP camera primary sensors and the ultra-wide-angle sensor also does a quite good in snapping ultra-wide photos. The camera UI is also very versatile and functional which is better than most of the mid-range phones.
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Coming to the front camera department, Xiaomi Redmi 8T sports a 13MP camera which does a really good job of snapping selfies. The beauty filter like skin smoothening, skin whitening, teeth whitening features work really well in this device. This camera sensor is also able to record videos in 1080p at 30fps.
Performance, Software, Storage
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T is equipped with Snapdragon 665 chipset, octa-core processor, Adreno 610 as GPU and 3GB of RAM up to 4GB of RAM which all runs on Android 9.0 Pie skinned with MIUI 10. The specification of the phone really feels decently mid-range. The device performs really well while doing day-to-tasks and feels really smooth because of the good display it has. But the performance may drop and the phone may feel a bit slow or lagging while playing heavy games or doing high graphics work. The storage variants that Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T offers are 3GB/32GB, 4GB/64GB, and 4GB/128GB which can be furthermore expanded up to 256GB via microSD card slot.
Battery and connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T packs a 4000mAh Li-Po battery (similar to Honor 9X) which supports 18W fast charging support. The battery can easily last throughout a day while doing day-to-day tasks and struggle a bit while doing heavy gaming and high graphics work.
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As for connectivity, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T comes with all the necessary and common sensors found on a smartphone. Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB-On-The-Go, 3.5mm headphone jack port, finger-print scanning mount, compass, and multi-functional NFC can also be found in the device.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T Price in Nepal
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T is currently on sale in China and is set to launch in India on 29 November. Currently, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T is in sale at 179 Euro for the 3GB/32GB variant, 199 Euro for 4GB/64GB variant and 249 euros for 4GB/128GB variant. The price of Xiaomi Note 8T in India is rumored and speculated to be INR. 16,000 for the base model when it arrives in India on 29 November. After getting launched in India, it will surely launch in Nepal just like Redmi Note 7 Pro. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T price in Nepal could be around Rs.26,000 for the base model as per our speculation. However, there are still more phones in Nepal’s market under 30,000 those worth the price.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T Specifications
Released Date | November 2019 |
Display | 6.3-inch IPS LCD display, 1080x2340p |
Build | Plastic build, Front/black glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
OS | Android 9.0 Pie; MIUI 10 |
Chipset | Snapdragon 665 |
CPU, GPU | Octa-core processor, Adreno 610 |
Rear Camera | 48MP f/1.8 main sensor, 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle, 2MP f/2.4 macro lens, and 2MP f/2.4 dedicated depth field sensor |
Front Camera | 13MP, f/2.0 |
Memory | 3GB/32GB, 4GB/64GB, 4GB/128GB (expandable up to 256GB via microSD card slot) |
Battery | Li-Po 4000mAh battery, 18W fast battery charging support |
Color options | Stellar blue, Moon White, Midnight gray |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T Price in Nepal | Rs.26,000 for base model (Speculated) |
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