Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite vs Honor 8 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite

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Honor 8

Honor 8

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Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite or Honor 8 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite Honor 8
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Release date 2019, September 2016, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm | 6.17 x 6.17 x 2.93 in 145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm | 5.73 x 5.73 x 2.8 in
Weight 179 g | 6.31 oz 153 g | 5.4 oz
Body Build Front/back glass & aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Blue, White Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
Battery 4030 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.39" in 5.2" in
Screen area 100.2 cm2 74.9 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.8% 72.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 423 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - 600 nits
-HDR
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, depth sensor
-12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
-12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.0, 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Adreno 616 Mali-T880 MP4
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, UFS2.1 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 215686
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 410 357
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1314 1021
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 841 436
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 749
GeekBench 5 Single Core 392 338
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1505 1208
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1665
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5203
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3962
GeekBench 4 Battery 1920

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-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)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.45 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 18W

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--Custom function back button
- Fast battery charging: 47% in 30 min (Smart Power 4.0)
Versions
- Versions: FRD-L19 (Europe, Global); FRD-L14 (USA); FRD-L04 (USA, Canada); FRD-AL00 (Hong Kong, China, USA); FRD-TL00 (China); FRD-AL10 (China)

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