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Xiaomi MI 8 Lite Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
26
4.5 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
7 %
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2 stars
7 %
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4.4 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
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We review the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, Qualcomm Adreno 512, 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of eMMC flash storage. The Mi 8 Lite is a low-priced Chinese smartphone that can be used as a secondary phone or a smartphone without a contract.Read more
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite (2018) (Mobile Phone): 3.8 out of 5 stars from 4 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite carries the "Lite" moniker, but does that mean it is less capable than other mid-range devices? Will the inclusion of a depth camera help? What about the Snapdragon 660 — is it any good? Find out more in our full review and see whether this device can satisfy all your smartphone needs..Read more
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0Android 8.1
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 AIE
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP12ARM Mali-G71 MP20
N/A
RAM memory4 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.8 in6.26 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeOLEDOLED
N/A
Resolution2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px2280 x 1080 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
IPS
Pixel density534.0 ppi570.0 ppi403.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
N/A
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnoyes
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Number of rear cameras11
N/A
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.55"
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.7 f
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps240.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyesFace recognition
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Night Modeyesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Scene modeyesyes
N/A
Self timeryes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
5.0 Mpx

Front camera

Number of front cameras11
N/A
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/1.7F/1.7
N/A
Light sourceLED flash
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.55"
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Face detectionyesyesFace recognition
HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Auto HDR mode

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage200GB256GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Midnight black
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
N/A
N/A
Water resistantyesyes
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A
Dust resistantyesyes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.94 in5.86 in6.16 in
Width2.85 in2.68 in2.98 in
Depth0.3 in0.31 in0.3 in
Weight5.54 oz5.47 oz5.96 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryesyes
N/A
Altimeterno
N/A
N/A
Thermometerno
N/A
N/A
Magnetometeryes
N/A
N/A
ANT+yesyes
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
Face scanner
N/A
yes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.25.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
NFCyesyes
N/A
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version2.0
3.1
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
Video outputNoDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity3600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3350.0 mAh
Standby time336.0 h326.0 h
N/A
Talk time33.0 h20.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingyesyes
N/A
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A
Wireless charging yesyes
N/A
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A

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