Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
  • Released 2018, September 169g, 7.5mm thickness Android 8.1, up to Android 10, MIUI 11 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Adreno 512 Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 403.2 USD
  • 6.26" 1080x2280 pixels
  • 12MP 2160p
  • 4/6GB RAM Snapdragon 660
  • 3350mAh Li-Po

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite overview

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2018, September. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has 6.26 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels screen. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite uses Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) CPU, Adreno 512 GPU. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has 12MP Dual main camera, 24MP Single selfie camera. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite uses Li-Po 3350 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is about 403.2 USD.

Score the key features of Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 44 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 78 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 79 / 100 points
  • Price: 46 / 100 points

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 - Global
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2018, September
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.26 inches, 97.8 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11
Chipset Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU Adreno 512

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1

MAIN CAMERA

Dual 12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Features Auto HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 3350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 18W Quick Charge 3.0

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Twilight Gold
Models M1808D2TG
SAR 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
Price About 403.2 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 143257 (v7) GeekBench: 5894 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1453 (nominal), 2.862 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 77dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -35.4dB
Battery life Endurance rating 77h

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