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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-08-20 | -- |
| 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Just black | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 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/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Google Pixel 4a has a score of 82.9, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's 77.7 global score. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Google Pixel 4a has the previous 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Google Pixel 4a is a somewhat lighter but just a bit thicker cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's processor is very similar to the Google Pixel 4a one, both have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM. Google Pixel 4a counts with a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's memory to store more games and applications is very similar to Google Pixel 4a's one, they have exactly the same internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has just a little better battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 3350mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 4a, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low light images and video, a lesser mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, they both have a same size sensor.
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