Xiaomi Mi 8 vs Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Mi 8 Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite
Released · Jun 05, 2018
Released · Jul 27, 2018
6.2-inch · 2248x1080px
5.8-inch · 2280x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 256GB
4GB · 64GB
3400 mAh
4000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches
154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm
5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches
149.33 x 71.68 x 8.75 mm
Weight
6.17 oz (175.0 g) 6.28 oz (178.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, White Black, Gold, Blue

Display

Size
6.2-inch 5.8-inch
Resolution
2248x1080px, 402 PPI 2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 432 PPI
Technology
AMOLED IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
83.66 % 79.57 %
Peak brightness
600 cd/m2 (nit) 500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 630 Adreno 506
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3400 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 56 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (960 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP (HDR) 5 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C microUSB, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20 Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD)
Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 Bands 38, 40
3G
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

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 Adapter, USB Cable, SIM eject tool, User Guide, Clear Soft Case.

Availability

Officially announced
May 31, 2018 Jul 24, 2018

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Memory 8GB/128GB
Type 3000 mAh
Weight 6.24 oz (177.0 g)
Biometrics Optical in-screen fingerprint
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