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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a 2018 smartphone. It measures 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm and weighs 169 g. It has a IPS LCD display measuring 6.26" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 2280 and 403 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 24 MP. The main camera is Dual with 12 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) CPU with 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3350 mAh.

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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite specs

General specs

Brand and model

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

Release date

2018, September

Dimensions

156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 2.98 x 0.3 in)

Weight

169 g (5.96 oz)

Body build

Front/back glass, aluminum frame

Colors

Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Twilight Gold (China only)

Battery

3350 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po

Approximate price230 EUR

Screen

Technology

IPS LCD

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

6.26" inc

Screen area

97.8 cm2

Screen format

19:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

82.5%

Screen resolution

1080 x 2280 px

PPI /points per inch/

403 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

12 MP, Dual

Camera specs

-12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5'', 1.12µm, depth sensor

Functions

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front (selfie) camera

24 MP, Single

Specifications

24 MP, 1/2.8'', 0.9µm

Functions

Auto HDR

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

Other models with the same chipset include: Cat S62, Cat S62 Pro, Nokia 7.2, Xiaomi Redmi Note 7S, vivo Z3x, Nokia X71, Huawei Y Max, Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, Lenovo S5 Pro GT, Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M2) ZB631KL
Processor CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 512

External memory

microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Internal memory

64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Score 180028 (Rank 671 of 1145)
Antutu 7 Score 144000 (Rank 157 of 2128)
GeekBench 6 Single Core 344 (Rank 346 of 480)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1098 (Rank 334 of 480)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 332 (Rank 927 of 1646)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1411 (Rank 799 of 1637)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1626 (Rank 157 of 999)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5902 (Rank 110 of 997)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack No
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- Also known as Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8X)
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Xiaomi. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Xiaomi may not be reflected.

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite Review

Manufacturers have a habit of launching smartphones and lightweight versions of them. Such is the case with Xiaomi mi 8, not long after which the Xiaomi mi 8 lite was introduced. The latter, despite its pared-down specs, has a bunch of interesting features and traits.  The first differences with the basic model can be seen already in its appearance. After some lower indicators in the technical parameters, but they are logical and come within the understanding of a lower price class device. ... continues. Read the full Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite review.

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Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite was around 230 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2018, September.
The weight of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is 169 g.
The screen size of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is 6.26" inches.
The size of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm (HxWxD).

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Model Xiaomi
Mi 8
Apple
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Honor 8X
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Year 2018 2016 2018 2017
Screen 6.21 "
Super AMOLED
4.7 "
LED-backlit IPS LCD
6.5 "
LTPS IPS LCD
5.8 "
Super AMOLED
Camera Dual
12 MP
Single
12 MP
Dual
20 MP
Single
12 MP
Weight 175 gr 138 gr 175 gr 155 gr
Battery 3400 mah 1960 mah 3750 mah 3000 mah
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