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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-03-19 | -- |
| 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 435 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 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 |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a general score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than Huawei P20 Lite's score of 75.4. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has 8.1 Oreo version and Huawei P20 Lite has Android 8.0 Oreo version, giving you lots of additional features. Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite construction is just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Huawei P20 Lite.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a processing unit that's just as good as Huawei P20 Lite's processing unit, and although the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a higher amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei P20 Lite has a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2280px resolution, the Huawei P20 Lite also counts with a just a little greater screen pixel density.
Huawei P20 Lite features slightly more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has a camera in the back with way less MP resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light images and video and a way higher (4K) video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit longer battery life than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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