Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
ZAR2934
ZAR341982
Price of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 in South Africa as of Oct 2026.
Key Features:
Brand: XIAOMI
Display: 6.3"
Chipset: Helio G85
Camera: 48
Battery: 4000 mAh
Memory: 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
Where to buy in South Africa
| Store | Product listing | Price | Updated | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technomobi |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 4G Dual Sim 128GB - Black - Black
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R4,599 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
| Smartphone Shop |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 6GB RAM 128GB ROM - Dual SIM - Midnight Black
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R4,899 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
| Technomobi |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G Dual Sim 256GB - Blue - Blue
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R7,499 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
| Technomobi |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G Dual Sim 256GB - Black + Smart Band 9 Active - Black
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R7,999 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
| Smartphone Shop |
Xiaomi Redmi A3X - 3GB RAM 64GB ROM - Dual SIM
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R1,799 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
| Technomobi |
Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G Dual Sim 128GB - Midnight Black - Black
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R1,899 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
| Technomobi |
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G Dual Sim 128GB - Blue - Blue
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R2,399 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
| Technomobi |
Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G 256GB - Midnight Black - Midnight Black
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R3,499 | Jun 8, 2026 | View Deal |
MobGadgets reviews combine verified specifications, country pricing context, and comparison analysis. Prices tracked from trusted retailers in South Africa and may fluctuate. Hands-on testing is stated when available. We may earn a commission from affiliate links.
Should you buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021?
Reasons to Buy
- 4000 mAh battery capacity
- 6.3" display for media and everyday use
- Helio G85 platform for daily performance
Reasons to Avoid
- Fast charging details are not yet verified.
- Durability and protection details should be confirmed before purchase.
Detailed Specifications
Structured specifications are still being verified for this device. Showing source specs until the organized table is available.
- Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE - Launch
Announced: 2021, May 25
Status: Available. Released 2021, May 27 - Body
Dimensions: 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight: 190 g (6.70 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - Display
Type: IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size: 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5 - Platform
OS: Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Chipset: Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU: Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU: Mali-G52 MC2 - Memory
Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM : eMMC 5.1 - Main Camera
Quad: 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS - Selfie camera
Single: 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features: HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30fps - Sound
Loudspeaker : Yes
3.5mm jack : Yes - Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC: No
Infrared port: Yes
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG - Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Battery
Type: Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 18W wired - Misc
Colors: Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black
Models: M1908C3JGG
SAR: 0.97 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU: 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Price: € 172.52 / $ 189.99 / £ 166.98 - Tests
Performance: AnTuTu: 180195 (v8), 165779 (v9)
GeekBench: 5259 (v4.4), 1314 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 8.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Display: Contrast ratio: 1487:1 (nominal) Camera: Photo / Video Loudspeaker: -28.6 LUFS (Average)
Battery life:Endurance rating 102hFrequently Asked Questions
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 was officially Released 2021, May 27.The starting retail price for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 in South Africa is currently za ZAR2934. Historically, it has retailed for as high as za ZAR341982.It features a 6.3".The verified rear camera specification is 48, with video recording listed as 1080p.The device lists a 4000 mAh Li-Po battery.
