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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-08-04 | -- |
| 6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue marble and Gray onyx | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4115mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is slightly better than the OnePlus Nord, having a 77.7 score against 74.2. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's body is a little thinner and just a bit lighter than the OnePlus Nord. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has the newer 8.1 Oreo version and OnePlus Nord has Android 10, giving you a couple nice extra features.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a display that's very similar to OnePlus Nord's screen, although the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a quite inferior pixels count in each inch in the display, a little bit lower 1080 x 2280px resolution and a quite smaller screen. The OnePlus Nord features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OnePlus Nord also has 2 GB more RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with as much storage for games and applications as the OnePlus Nord one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. OnePlus Nord has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 4115mAh battery capacity instead of 3350mAh. The OnePlus Nord takes better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the OnePlus Nord also has a much more mega pixels camera, a larger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a way larger back camera sensor.
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