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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| -- | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, getting an 81.6 score against 77.7. The iPhone 7 is a lighter and just a bit thinner phone than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. IPhone 7 and Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite count with really similar screens, although the iPhone 7 has a way smaller display, a much lower 750 x 1334 pixels resolution and a little bit lower count of pixels per inch of screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features just a little better hardware performance than iPhone 7, because it has 4 more CPU cores and more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 7, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for taking photographs or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same video frame rates and a same resolution back-facing camera, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
IPhone 7 features a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 128 GB more internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a superior battery performance than iPhone 7, because it has a 71% more battery capacity.
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