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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone AR, having a overall score of 77.7 against 77.4. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite construction is a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Asus ZenFone AR. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a greater number of cores.
Asus ZenFone AR counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px. Asus ZenFone AR features a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone AR also has an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit superior battery duration than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh. The Asus ZenFone AR has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has worse video frame rates, a tinier back-facing camera sensor taking lower quality videos and photographs and a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a camera with way more mega-pixels.
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