Xiaomi Civi 1S vs Redmi Note 8

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Xiaomi Civi 1SXiaomi Civi 1SSnapdragon 778G+ 5GChange
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8Xiaomi Redmi Note 8Snapdragon 665Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Xiaomi Civi 1S uses the Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm TSMC), the Redmi Note 8 the Snapdragon 665 (11 nm). The Xiaomi Civi 1S's fastest core runs at 2.52 GHz, the Redmi Note 8's at 2.02 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the Xiaomi Civi 1S, 6.3 inches on the Redmi Note 8. Up to 120 Hz on the Xiaomi Civi 1S, 60 Hz on the Redmi Note 8.
  3. Battery: 4,500 mAh on the Xiaomi Civi 1S, 4,000 mAh on the Redmi Note 8.
  4. Main camera: 16.1 MP on the Xiaomi Civi 1S, 12.1 MP on the Redmi Note 8.

The same on both: Widevine L3.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 778G+ 5GSnapdragon 665
Process
6 nm TSMC11 nm
CPU
1× 2.52 GHz Cortex-A78
3× 2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A554× 2.02 GHz Kryo 260 Gold
4× 1.80 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Top CPU speed
2.52 GHz2.02 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 642LAdreno 610

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 256GB6GB | 64GB
6GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR5LPDDR4X

Display

Size
6.5 in6.3 in
Resolution
1080 × 24001080 × 2340
Pixel density
402 ppi410 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 6060 Hz
HDR
Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG—

Battery

Capacity
4,500 mAh4,000 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
16.1 MP4640 × 3472 · f/1.79 · 4.74 mm12.1 MP4016 × 3016 · f/1.79 · 4.74 mm
Back camera 2
—12.1 MP4016 × 3016 · f/1.79 · 4.74 mm
Back camera 3
—8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 1.66 mm
Back camera 4
—1.9 MP1600 × 1200 · f/2.4 · 1.94 mm
Back camera 5
—1.9 MP1600 × 1200 · f/2.4 · 1.94 mm
Front camera
8.1 MP3280 × 2464 · f/2.45 · 3.58 mm13.4 MP4240 × 3152 · f/2 · 3.51 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoNo
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoNo
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 14Android 10–17
Released with
Android 12Android 9
Widevine DRM
L3L3

Sensors

Sensors
55 sensors29 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy