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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-04-28 | -- |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) 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 |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a global score of 77.7, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 6's overall score of 76.5. Although it's the best in this comparison, Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a a little bit heavier and a bit thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 6. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. They have the same RAM memory amount and 8 CPU cores.
Xiaomi Mi 6 has a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite takes a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a same resolution back camera and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite and Xiaomi Mi 6 feature quite similar storage to install games and applications, they have exactly the same internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 6 and the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite both have really similar batteries duration.
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