Xiaomi Mi 8 Specs

Released

Jun 05, 2018

Display

6.2-inch
2248 x 1080 px

Camera

12 MP Main
20 MP Selfie

Battery

3400 mAh

Storage

256GB

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
6GB RAM

OS

Android 10

Description

A notched 6.21" Samsung AMOLED display with an Always-On functionality and a FHD+ resolution of 1080 by 2248 pixels proudly sits at the front of Xiaomi Mi 8. Below ticks a Snapdragon 845, aided by 6GB of RAM, and available with 64, 128, or 256GB of storage. Camera-wise, we have two 12MP cameras at the back with bit 1.4um pixels and 4-axis OIS. There's dual-pixel autofocus and AI-aided portrait mode. The AI is also used for scene detection. Up front, we get a 20MP front camera with 1.8um pixels and AI selfies and various beauty modes.

This device is also known as Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro

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Specs

Display
Size	6.2-inch
Resolution	2248 x 1080 px, 402 PPI
Technology	AMOLED
Screen-to-body	83.66 %
Peak brightness	600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features	HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor	Octa-core, 2800 MHz, Kryo 385, 64-bit
GPU	Adreno 630
RAM	6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage	256GB
OS	Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)
Device type	Smartphone
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Battery
Capacity	3400 mAh
Type	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
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Camera
Rear	Dual camera
Main camera	12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera	12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus) Specifications: Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 56 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash	LED
Video recording	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps) Features: Video calling, Video sharing
Front	20 MP (HDR)

Design
Dimensions	6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches (154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm)
Weight	6.17 oz(175.0 g)
Materials	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Biometrics	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, Gold, Blue, White
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Cellular
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed	LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM
HD Voice	Yes
VoLTE	Yes

Multimedia
Headphones	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.0
Wi-Fi	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB	Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, Headphones port, Mass storage device
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Other	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information
In The Box	Mi 8 Protective cover / Power adapter / USB Type-C cable / Type-C to audio converter / SIM insertion tool / User guide

Availability
Officially announced	May 31, 2018

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Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	64GB

with 128 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	128GB

Differences from the main variant:
RAM	8GB
Internal storage	128GB
Capacity	3000 mAh
Weight	6.24 oz(177.0 g)
Biometrics	Optical in-screen fingerprint

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