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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-10-19 | -- |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 152.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 XL is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, getting a score of 82.5 against 77.7. Even being the best we compare here, Google Pixel 2 XL is a a little heavier and a little thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a CPU that is just as good as the processor in Google Pixel 2 XL, and although the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Google Pixel 2 XL features a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a higher screen density. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite and Google Pixel 2 XL both count with incredibly similar memory capacity for games and applications, they have the same internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photos and video, a back camera with a worse 12 megapixels resolution and a lower video definition, it also counts with a larger sensor capturing better quality pictures and videos.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 3520mAh battery capacity instead of 3350mAh.
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