OnePlus Turbo 6V vs Redmi Note 8
The OnePlus Turbo 6V (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665; launch prices were $230 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Turbo 6V leads — 60/100 vs 30/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Turbo 6V has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the OnePlus Turbo 6V is faster in AnTuTu (1,041,898 vs 329,457); the OnePlus Turbo 6V has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 8 doesn't; the Redmi Note 8 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Turbo 6V
Redmi Note 8
What makes OnePlus Turbo 6V better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1041898 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 1223 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3168 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi Note 8 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $230
- Better camera (33/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Turbo 6V vs the Redmi Note 8, the OnePlus Turbo 6V scores 30 points higher (60/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V leads (60/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V leads (76/100 vs 22/100). Value score: OnePlus Turbo 6V — 74/100, Redmi Note 8 — 26/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (60/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8 and the OnePlus Turbo 6V are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (76/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6V (60/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Turbo 6V | Redmi Note 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 1041898 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm | 158.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | $180 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Turbo 6V
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 8
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Turbo 6V
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 8
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Turbo 6V
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Turbo 6V and Redmi Note 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Turbo 6V leads Redmi Note 8 by 216.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Redmi Note 8 was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (60/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8 and the OnePlus Turbo 6V are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (76/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6V (60/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Turbo 6V or the Redmi Note 8?
The OnePlus Turbo 6V significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 by 30 points (60/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Turbo 6V and the Redmi Note 8?
The OnePlus Turbo 6V has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Redmi Note 8 — 30/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Turbo 6V or the Redmi Note 8?
The OnePlus Turbo 6V leads on performance (60/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Turbo 6V over the Redmi Note 8?
The OnePlus Turbo 6V is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.