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Xiaomi Mi 5 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi MI 8 Lite Mobile Phone
Xiaomi MI 8 Lite
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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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4.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.1Android 8.1
CPU clock speed2.15 GHz2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 AIE
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 530
N/A
N/A
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.15 in5.7 in6.26 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
N/A
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCD
N/A
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px2280 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCDIPS
Pixel density428.0 ppi515.0 ppi403.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportno
N/A
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
HDRno
N/A
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.8"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesFace recognition
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
5.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution4.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
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 readerno
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slot
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.69 in6.11 in6.16 in
Width2.72 in3.06 in2.98 in
Depth0.29 in0.28 in0.3 in
Weight4.55 oz5.64 oz5.96 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
N/A
yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
N/A
Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.15.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyes
N/A
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version
3.1
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
Video outputNo
N/A
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBUSB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
1800 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
N/A
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh3350.0 mAh
Fast chargingno
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A

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