Xiaomi latest budget smartphone Redmi 8 will be made available in the sale today. Customers will be able to buy it from Flipkart and Xiaomi website from 12 noon. This upgraded version of Redmi 7 was launched in India only last month. It was launched in India at an initial price of Rs 7,999. Xiaomi announced that the prices will be increased after the first 5 million units. But this handset is still being made available for Rs 7,999.

The starting price of Redmi 8 is Rs 7,999. This price is of 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. At the same time, the price of its 4GB / 64GB variant has been kept at Rs 8,999. It will be sold today from Flipkart and Xiaomi website. Customers will be able to buy it from 12 noon.

Talking about the specifications of Redmi 8, it has a 6.22-inch HD + display and 8MP selfie camera. This AI selfie camera also supports portrait mode and face unlock. For photography, dual camera setup has been given in its rear. In this setup, 12MP primary camera and 2MP depth sensor has been given. Along with this, Google lens has also been integrated here.

Like Redmi 8A, Xiaomi has given the Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor here. This smartphone comes with P2i coating. Here the fingerprint sensor is given in the rear. Its battery is 5000mAh and customers will also get support of 18W fast charging here. However, only 10W charger is provided in the box.