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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Oppo | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-05-03 | -- |
| 6.30 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Cosmo Blue and Fluid Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U MT6853 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 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 |
| Mali-G57 MC3 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 + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4310mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is just a bit better than OPPO A94 5G, getting a general score of 77.7 against 74.1. Both devices in this review include Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a newer 8.1 Oreo version while OPPO A94 5G has Android 11, so it gives a couple nice extra features and performance improvements. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a a bit thinner and a bit lighter phone than the OPPO A94 5G.
The OPPO A94 5G features just a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a quite higher amount of pixels in each inch of screen, a little bigger screen and a little higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. OPPO A94 5G and Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite count with really similar storage for games and applications, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage.
OPPO A94 5G features a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OPPO A94 5G also has more RAM. The OPPO A94 5G takes better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the OPPO A94 5G also has a lot bigger sensor, a larger aperture and a lot better resolution back facing camera.
OPPO A94 5G features better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 29 percent greater battery size.
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