Preparation lead time
Please allow an estimated 1–2 weeks before dispatch. Xiaomi devices can require a manufacturer-enforced waiting period before bootloader unlocking can be completed.
Installation, configuration and function testing follow that waiting period. Carrier transit time is additional.
Product Details
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro professionally prepared with Ubuntu Touch.
- Official UBports device target: begonia.
- UBports support status: Basic support; release channel: noble.
- Available through the UBports Installer.
- The selected hardware configuration is inspected, installed, configured and function-tested before dispatch.
- Supplied in PrivacyPortal secure packaging.
Ubuntu Touch
Ubuntu Touch is a mobile Linux operating system maintained by the UBports community, designed around user control, open development and a touch-friendly interface.
- Ubuntu Touch is installed for the exact supported target shown above.
- Core phone functions appropriate to this model are checked before dispatch.
- Application availability differs from Android and iOS; specific banking, payment, streaming and DRM-restricted apps are not guaranteed.
Xiaomi bootloader preparation
Please allow approximately one week before dispatch for the manufacturer bootloader-unlock waiting period, followed by Ubuntu Touch installation, configuration and function testing. Carrier delivery time is additional.
Choose Your Configuration
- Shadow Black: 64GB · 6GB RAM, 128GB · 6GB RAM, 128GB · 8GB RAM.
- Gamma Green: 64GB · 6GB RAM, 128GB · 6GB RAM, 128GB · 8GB RAM.
- Halo White: 64GB · 6GB RAM, 128GB · 6GB RAM, 128GB · 8GB RAM.
- Condition: Preloved or Like New.
Condition Explained
Like New
Gently used and in excellent cosmetic condition. It may show only very light signs of handling. Every device is inspected and function-tested before preparation.
Preloved
Previously owned and fully functional, with visible cosmetic wear such as scratches, marks or small dents. Cosmetic grade does not reduce the required functional testing.
Compatibility
- Redmi Note 8 Pro (begonia) only; exclude Redmi Note 8/8T.
Specifications
| Brand | Xiaomi |
|---|---|
| Model | Redmi Note 8 Pro |
| Ubuntu Touch target | begonia |
| UBports support | Basic support |
| Release channel | noble |
| Installation | UBports Installer |
| Processor | Octa-core (2x Cortex-A76 + 6x Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G90T, MT6785V |
| Graphics | ARM Mali-G76 MC4 |
| Storage | 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Memory | 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh |
| Display | 6.53" IPS, 1080 x 2340 (395 PPI), V-notch, rounded corners |
| Rear camera | 64 MP, 8 MP ultrawide, 2 MP macro, 2 MP depth |
| Front camera | 20MP |
| Dimensions | 161.4 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
| Release date | September 24th 2019 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
Storage, memory, colour and cosmetic condition depend on the selected variant.
What’s Included
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro in the selected configuration.
- Ubuntu Touch installed and tested.
- PrivacyPortal secure packaging.
A charging cable and adapter are not included unless explicitly stated in the offer or order confirmation.
Important
Future reflashing, bootloader changes or operating-system updates are undertaken at the owner’s risk and may affect application or hardware compatibility. Support status and feature coverage can change as UBports releases evolve.

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