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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, with a score of 77.7 against 77.2. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's construction is just a little lighter and just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. These phones work with the same Android 8.1 Oreo OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. They have the same pixels density, a display of the same size and an equal resolution of 1080 x 2280. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. Both have a 6 GB RAM and 8 cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features just a bit more storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite shoots slightly better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have the same sensor size, a same size aperture and the same resolution back camera, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3350mAh.
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