Screen size
Note 8iWinner: 6.8"+2.7%
Smart 8 (India)6.6"
Quick verdict
Smart 8 (India) leads the measured specs 7-4.
Measured wins
Note 8i
4
spec wins
Ties
9
equal specs
Smart 8 (India)
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Note 8i
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Smart 8 (India)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Note 8i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Smart 8 (India)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Note 8i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 , HSDPA 900 / 2100
Smart 8 (India)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Note 8i
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41, 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Smart 8 (India)
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Note 8i
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Smart 8 (India)
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Note 8i
2020, October 15. Released 2020, November 15
Smart 8 (India)
2024, January 13
Status
Note 8i
Discontinued
Smart 8 (India)
Available. Released 2024, January 17
Dimensions
Note 8i
171.4 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.75 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Smart 8 (India)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Note 8i
-
Smart 8 (India)
189 g (6.67 oz)
SIM
Note 8i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Smart 8 (India)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Note 8i
-
Smart 8 (India)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Note 8i
IPS LCD, 480 nits (peak)
Smart 8 (India)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Size
Note 8i
6.78 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Smart 8 (India)
6.6 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Note 8i
720 x 1640 pixels (~264 ppi density)
Smart 8 (India)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Protection
Note 8i
Corning Gorilla Glass
Smart 8 (India)
-
OS
Note 8i
Android 10, XOS 7.1
Smart 8 (India)
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Chipset
Note 8i
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
Smart 8 (India)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
Note 8i
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Smart 8 (India)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Note 8i
Mali-G52 MC2
Smart 8 (India)
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
Note 8i
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Smart 8 (India)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Note 8i
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Smart 8 (India)
64GB 4GB RAM
Quad
Note 8i
48 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lenses
Smart 8 (India)
-
Features
Note 8i
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Smart 8 (India)
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Note 8i
1440p@30fps
Smart 8 (India)
1080p@30fps
Single
Note 8i
-
Smart 8 (India)
50 MP, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
Single
Note 8i
8 MP
Smart 8 (India)
8 MP, (wide)
Features
Note 8i
Dual-LED flash
Smart 8 (India)
-
Video
Note 8i
1080p@30fps
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
Loudspeaker
Note 8i
Yes
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Note 8i
Yes
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
WLAN
Note 8i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Smart 8 (India)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Note 8i
5.0, A2DP, LE
Smart 8 (India)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Note 8i
GPS
Smart 8 (India)
GPS
NFC
Note 8i
No
Smart 8 (India)
No
Radio
Note 8i
FM radio
Smart 8 (India)
FM radio
USB
Note 8i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Smart 8 (India)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Note 8i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Smart 8 (India)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Note 8i
5200 mAh
Smart 8 (India)
5000 mAh
Charging
Note 8i
18W wired
Smart 8 (India)
10W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Note 8i
Gray, Blue, Green
Smart 8 (India)
Rainbow Blue, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Models
Note 8i
X683, X683B
Smart 8 (India)
X6525B
Price
Note 8i
About 150 EUR
Smart 8 (India)
About 80 EUR