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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-04-28 | -- |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 realme 8 5G, with a global score of 77.7 against 72. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's construction is just a bit thinner and a little lighter than the realme 8 5G. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has 8.1 Oreo version while realme 8 5G has Android 11.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a little better performance than realme 8 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The realme 8 5G features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a quite bigger screen and a quite higher number of pixels per inch of display.
The realme 8 5G counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the realme 8 5G also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1 TB. The realme 8 5G shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the realme 8 5G also has a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos and video in poorly lited situations.
The realme 8 5G has a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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