Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite vs Huawei Mate 20 Lite Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

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Huawei Mate 20 Lite

Huawei Mate 20 Lite

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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite or Huawei Mate 20 Lite Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite Huawei Mate 20 Lite
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Release date 2018, September 2018, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm | 6.16 x 6.16 x 2.98 in 158.3 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.96 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 172 g | 6.07 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Twilight Gold (China only) Sapphire Blue, Black, Platinum gold
Battery 3350 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.26" in 6.3" in
Screen area 97.8 cm2 97.4 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.5% 81.7%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2280 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 409 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 20 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
-20 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Single 24 MP, Dual
Specifications 24 MP, 1/2.8'', 0.9µm 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
2 MP, depth sensor
Functions Auto HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 512 Mali-G51 MP4
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 180028 171368
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 344 323
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1098 924
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 398
GeekBench 5 Single Core 332 331
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1411 1317
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1626 1550
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5902 5409
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4050

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (SNE-LX1 DS, SNE-LX3 DS, INE-LX2)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SNE-LX1, SNE-LX3 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SNE-LX2
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - SNE-LX1 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - SNE-LX2, INE-LX2 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700) - SNE-LX3
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (SNE-LX1 only)
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W
Versions
- Also known as Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8X)

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