Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, Note 8 Pro with 64MP camera launched, prices start ₹10,000

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi launched the eighth-generation of Redmi Note devices today at an event in Beijing. The smartphones, namely Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro, succeed the Redmi Note 7-series of devices. While the Redmi Note 8 is a significant step up from the predecessor, the Note 8 is a marginal improvement from the Note 7.

The Redmi Note 8’s base variant with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage starts at 999 Yuan (about ₹10,000). It also comes in two other variants—6GB/64GB priced at 1,199 Yuan (about ₹12,000) and 6GB/128GB with a price tag of 1,399 Yuan (about ₹14,000).

The Redmi Note 8 Pro is priced at 1,399 Yuan for the base 6GB/64GB variant and goes up to 1,799 Yuan for the top 8GB/128GB version.