Realme Narzo 20A vs Redmi Note 8
The Realme Narzo 20A (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Redmi Note 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 8 leads — 30/100 vs 27/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Narzo 20A has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 48 MP.
Realme Narzo 20A
Redmi Note 8
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
- Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 195g
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (43/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Realme Narzo 20A vs the Redmi Note 8, the Redmi Note 8 scores 3 points higher (30/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8 leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 20A leads (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 8 and the Realme Narzo 20A are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 20A (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 20A notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Realme Narzo 20A | Redmi Note 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10, Realme UI | Android 9 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.4×8.9 mm | 158.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $180 |
Realme Narzo 20A
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Note 8
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme Narzo 20A
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Note 8
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme Narzo 20A
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme Narzo 20A and Redmi Note 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Realme Narzo 20A
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 8 and the Realme Narzo 20A are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 20A (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 20A notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (43/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8 is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 20A or the Redmi Note 8?
The Redmi Note 8 edges out the Realme Narzo 20A by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 20A and the Redmi Note 8?
The Realme Narzo 20A has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Redmi Note 8 — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 20A or the Redmi Note 8?
The Redmi Note 8 leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 20A over the Redmi Note 8?
The Realme Narzo 20A is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 8 is a better fit for everyday use.