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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-30 | -- |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a score of 77.7, which is a bit better than HTC U12 Life's global score of 74.4. Both phones in this comparison review have the same Android 8.1 Oreo OS (Operating System). The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite body is just a bit thinner and just a little lighter than the HTC U12 Life. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little bit better hardware performance than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little bit better screen than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite takes a little bit better videos and photos than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels resolution and a worse video definition, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit bigger storage for games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The HTC U12 Life features a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 7 percent bigger battery size.
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