Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite 64GB Review: Standard Flagship Phone of 2018

  Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite 64GB is one of the most cost-effective choices among the mid-range smartphones, especially the latest price has dropped to about $250 USD. It combines the features of different devices like other Xiaomi smartphones as usual, and you can say that it is the poorer model than "Xiaomi Mi 8".

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  The technical specifications of "Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite" includes:

Screen: 6.26 inches, 1080 x 2246 pixels, IPS LC-Display

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

Memory: 4/6GB of RAM, 64/128GB of storage

Main Camera: 12MP+5MP(Sony IMX363)

Front Camera: 24MP(Sony IMX576)

Operation System: MIUI 9.6, Android 8.1

Battery: 3350mAh with Qualcomm Quich Charge 3.0

Connectivity: WiFi AC, BT 5.0, GPS/GLONASS/BDS, Hybrid SIM, LTE

Dimensions: 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm

Weight: 169g

 

  Mi 8 Lite is highly recommend to those people who prefer large display. It has a 6.26 inches display which is bigger than 6.21 inches of "Xiaomi Mi 8". Besides, the screen size of "Samsung Galaxy Note 9" is just 6.4 inches, and "iPhone X" is only 5.8 inches. However, you can only get an IPS LC display in the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite global instead of AMOLED in the flagship. Because it is a cheaper version of "Xiaomi Mi 8", but it doesn't seem to be a disadvantage. The 1080 x 2246 pixels resolution brings you an excellent sharp image as well.

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  The Mi 8 Lite 64GB uses Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 as processor rather than 710, and it is common used in smartphones and tables. Although it's not the top Snapdragon 845, but it is enough for most of the daily use since the Octa Core with 8 kryo 260 cores can achieve a maximun clock speed of 2.2 GHZ.  The basic version of Mi 8 Lite global version is 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, but we have 6GB RAM and 128GB storage in stock, which is a little more expensive. It is worth to mention that there is also a slot for microSD memory card for extend.

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  Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite 64GB Global includes 3350 mAh battery, which is much better than "Xiaomi Mi A2" and "Xiaomi Mi 6X". According to research, most of the bad comments on "Xiaomi Mi A2" and "Xiaomi Mi 6X" were because of their short battery life. The Mi 8 Lite 64GB global can provide you a full working day without charging. The average working time on the screen is round 5 hours, and it also supports Qualcomm Quich Charge technology 3.0 which can reduce much charging time.

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  There are two cameras combined on the back of the smartphone, the first camera is the Sony IMX363 12 Megapixel sensor with ƒ/1.9 aperture, and the second one is the SAMSUNG S5KE58 5 Megapixel sensor. Besides, a 24MP camera with ƒ/2.2 aperture is placed on the front. The speed of the shutter release is lightning and the function of autofocus is convenient. The camera also has an excellent performance when shooting indoor, as well as shooting movement.

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  Other Recommended Products:

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite 128GB

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro 128GB Global Version