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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-03-31 | -- |
| 5.77 x 2.83 x 0.28 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 658 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 is just a bit better than the Huawei P10 Lite, with a global score of 77.7 against 72.8. Even being the best we compare here, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker cellphone than the Huawei P10 Lite. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite and Huawei P10 Lite both have quite similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit inferior pixel number per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a little better processing power than Huawei P10 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei P10 Lite, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features just a bit longer battery performance than Huawei P10 Lite, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite takes a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei P10 Lite, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality and a larger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in low light situations.
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