Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
  • Screen: 6.26" IPS LCD - 1080 x 2280
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
  • Camera: 2 (12 MP + 5 MP)
  • Battery: 3350 mAh
  • OS: Android 10
  • Weight: 169 grams (5.96 oz)

Review

Display
46
Camera
49
Performance
25
Gaming
17
Battery
47
Connectivity
72
NanoReview Score
43

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.26 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2280 pixels
Aspect ratio 19:9
PPI 403 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 470 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 82.5%
Display tests
RGB color space 99.9%
PWM 2358 Hz
Response time 46.2 ms
Contrast 1276:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
386 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 156.4 mm (6.16 inches)
Width 75.8 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 7.5 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Glass
Frame material Metal
Colors Black, Gold, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, rear
Screen-to-body ratio
82.5%

Performance

All specs and test Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Max clock 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.84 GHz: Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
- 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
Lithography process 14 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 512
GPU clock 850 MHz
FLOPS ~218 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
336
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
1439
AnTuTu Benchmark 9
213696
CPU 72505
GPU 35564
Memory 42769
UX 63634
Total score 213696
3DMark Wild Life Performance
372
Max surface temperature 36.5 °C
Stability 96%
Graphics test 2 FPS
Graphics score 372
PCMark 3.0
6306
Web score 5210
Video editing 5244
Photo editing 10166
Data manipulation 5496
Writing score 6580
Sources: 3DMark [3]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4, 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Memory clock 1866 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 64, 128 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 256 GB

Software

Operating system Android 8.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 10)
ROM MIUI 12
OS size 16 GB

Battery

Capacity 3350 mAh
Max charge power 18 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes, Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:27 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 06:55 hr
Watching video 08:20 hr
Gaming 03:07 hr
Standby 94 hr
General battery life
22:29 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Mi 8 Lite
Main camera
Matrix 12 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Digital
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 120FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p)
Lenses 2 (12 MP + 5 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 12 MP
- Aperture: f/1.9
- Focal length: 24 mm
- Pixel size: 1.4 micron
- Sensor: 1/2.55", Sony IMX363 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
- Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Depth lens - 5 MP
- Aperture: f/2.0
- Pixel size: 1.12 micron
- Sensor: 1/5" (CMOS)
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Selfie camera
Megapixels 24 megapixels
Image resolution 5760 x 4312
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 22 mm
Pixel size 0.9 microns
Sensor type BSI CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.8"
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
NFC* No
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat* 18
2G network GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G network HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
4G network LTE 2100, LTE 800, LTE 1800, LTE 2600, LTE 900, LTE 2300, LTE 2500
5G support No

Sound

Speakers Mono
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No
Speakers test
Max loudness
85.3 dB

Other

Category Mid-range
Announced September 2018
Release date September 2018
SAR (head) 0.749 W/kg
SAR (body) 1.585 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Mi 8 Lite may differ by country or region

User ratings

3.4 of 5 points (381 votes)

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