The Redmi Note 8 is a reliable performer that, unfortunately, does too little to step out of its comfort zone. Sure, the cameras got an upgrade, but the competition has stepped up its game as well.

No telephoto camera; Xiaomi’s UI needs to lose its 3rd party ads; not suited to top-tier gaming Read all about it: the best phone you'll ever buy; a must-have smartphone; the camera king has landed; ...

Every user has a different taste as some people buy Xiaomi smartphones to use the MIUI, whereas others often get it root and install custom ROMs. There are various benefits of using the custom ROM on ...