Display
Size:
5.7 inches
5.7 inches
6.2 inches
Resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels, 386 PPI
2560 x 1440 pixels, 515 PPI
2248 x 1080 pixels, 402 PPI
Technology:
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Screen-to-body:
74.78 %
74.39 %
83.66 %
Peak brightness:
600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features:
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip:
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845
Processor:
Quad-core, 2300 MHz, Krait 400
Octa-core, 1900 MHz, ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm
Octa-core, 2800 MHz, Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm
GPU:
Adreno 330
Mali-T760 MP6
Adreno 630
RAM:
3GB LPDDR3
3GB LPDDR3
6GB LPDDR4
Internal storage:
64GB
32GB, available to use: 24 GB
256GB
Storage expansion:
microSDHC up to 64 GB
microSDXC up to 128 GB
Device type:
Smartphone
Smartphone
Smartphone
OS:
Android (5.0 Lollipop, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3)
Android (6.0 Marshmallow, 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop, 4.4), Samsung TouchWiz UI
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)
Battery
Capacity:
3200 mAh
3220 mAh
3400 mAh
Type:
Li - Ion, User replaceable
Li - Ion, User replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging:
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
Camera
Rear:
Single camera
Single camera
Dual camera
Main camera:
13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
16 MP (OIS, Autofocus, BSI sensor)
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal length: 31 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.06"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal length: 31 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.6"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
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
Video recording:
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
Features:
Continuous autofocus, Video light, EIS, Video calling
OIS, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Video calling, Video sharing
Front:
2 MP
3.7 MP
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture:
1920x1080 (Full HD)
2560x1440 (QHD) (30 fps)
Design
Dimensions:
5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches (151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm)
6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches (153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm)
6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches (154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm)
Weight:
5.93 oz (168.0 g)
6.21 oz (176.0 g)
6.17 oz (175.0 g)
Materials:
Back: Plastic; Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Biometrics:
Fingerprint (swipe)
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features:
Stylus, Interchangeable covers
Notification light, Touch sensitive control keys
Keys:
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:
Black, Pink, White
Black, Gold, Pink, White
Black, Gold, Blue, White
Cellular
LTE (FDD):
Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 8(900), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD)
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)
LTE (TDD):
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
UMTS:
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA
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:
Micro SIM
Micro SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice:
Yes
VoLTE:
Yes
Yes
Yes
Multimedia
Headphones:
3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:
Album art cover, Background playback, Preset equalizer
Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring:
DLNA, MHL
DLNA, MHL, MirrorLink
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s):
for Noise cancellation, Video recording
for Noise cancellation
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:
4.0
4.1, EDR
5.0
Wi-Fi:
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:
microUSB, USB 3.0
microUSB, USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible)
Features:
Charging, OTG, Video out, Mass storage device
Charging, OTG, Video out, Mass storage device
Mass storage device, Charging, Headphones port
HDMI:
Yes
Yes
Location:
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors:
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Thermometer, Gesture, Humidity, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Gesture, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Other:
NFC, ANT+, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, ANT+, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Hearing aid compatible:
T3
M3, T4
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:
Nov 07, 2013
Sep 05, 2014
Measured SAR:
Head:
0.24 W/kg
0.17 W/kg
Body:
0.72 W/kg
0.86 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:
1.07 W/kg
1.20 W/kg
Wireless Router:
1.04 W/kg
1.08 W/kg
EU SAR:
Head:
0.29 W/kg
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:
Sep 04, 2013
Sep 03, 2014
May 31, 2018