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BLU Tank Xtreme vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual

What Tank Xtreme does better (1) and where Redmi 8A Dual wins (11) — every spec side by side.

BLU Tank Xtreme
BLU · 2020Tank Xtreme
4.1Score
1 advantage≈ $130
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 8A Dual
4.2Score
11 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
2.3Display2.3
3.4Camera3.4
2.8Battery4.6
4.1Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Tank XtremeRedmi 8A Dual
71.8 × 153.610.275.4 × 156.59.4
Tank XtremeRedmi 8A DualDifference
Height153.6 mm156.5 mm−2.9 mm
Width71.8 mm75.4 mm−3.6 mm
Thickness10.2 mm9.4 mm+0.8 mm
Weight178 g188 g−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Tank Xtreme better than Redmi 8A Dual?

  1. Weight178 g vs 188 g+6%

Why is Redmi 8A Dual better than Tank Xtreme?

  1. RAM2 GB vs 3 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  3. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+19%
  4. CPU frequency1.3 GHz vs 1.95 GHz+50%
  5. Pixel density195 ppi vs 270 ppi+38%
  6. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  7. Screen size5.5″ vs 6.2″+13%
  8. Resolution (width)480 px vs 720 px+50%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio70.8% vs 81.8%+16%
  10. Thickness10.2 mm vs 9.4 mm+9%
  11. Bluetooth4 vs 4.2+5%
Specifications

Side by side

BLU Tank XtremeBLU Tank Xtreme≈ $1304.1
Design
Weight178 g188 g
Thickness10.2 mm9.4 mm
Height153.6 mm156.5 mm
Width71.8 mm75.4 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlackSky White, Sea Blue, Midnight Grey
Display
Screen size5.5″6.2″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)480 px720 px
Resolution (height)960 px1,520 px
Pixel density195 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio70.8%81.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediaTekQualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process—12 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency1.3 GHz1.95 GHz
GPUMali-T720Adreno 505
Memory
RAM2 GB3 GB
Storage (max)32 GB64 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth44.2
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRear—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.34 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 9.0 (Pie)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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