Xiaomi Mi 8

Mobile Review, Overview & Expert Insights

Xiaomi Mi 8 was announced in September 2018. Xiaomi Mi 8 is powered by Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845, delivering strong performance with AnTuTu score of 455,674 and Geekbench score of 564 / 2,074.

It features a 6.2 Inches IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display, offering clear visuals for videos and apps. The device packs a (Li-Po Non removable), 3400 mAh battery, ensuring dependable all-day endurance. The main camera (Dual 12 MP) aims to deliver detailed daytime photographs.

Pros

  • Large battery capacity for long usage sessions.
  • Competent chipset for daily performance and moderate gaming.

Cons

  • LCD display instead of AMOLED, resulting in lower contrast levels.

Expert opinion

Xiaomi Mi 8 runs on Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845, delivering balanced performance for day-to-day usage. Its (Li-Po Non removable), 3400 mAh battery should provide dependable endurance for typical daily use. The IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display contributes to a comfortable viewing experience for media and everyday tasks.

Key Specifications

Below are the main specifications including processor, battery, display, camera, and storage configuration of this smartphone.

Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 3400 m Ah
Os: Android V8.1 Oreo
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
Ram: 6GB RAM
Storage: 64/128/256GB Built-in
Type: IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Size: 6.2 Inches
Main: Dual 12 MP
Features: (f/1.8, 1/2.55" , 4-axis OISDual-pixel PDAF) + 12 MP (f/2.4, 1/3.4" )Dual pixel phase detection autofocus Dual-LED flash

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Antutu
455674
Geekbench
564 / 2074

Price, Colors, Battery

Battery

Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 3400 m Ah

Colors

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Camera

Main Camera

Main: Dual 12 MP
Features: (f/1.8, 1/2.55" , 4-axis OISDual-pixel PDAF) + 12 MP (f/2.4, 1/3.4" )Dual pixel phase detection autofocus Dual-LED flash
Video Quality: 2x optical zoom, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama, Video (2160p@60 fps, 1080p@30/240 fps)

Selfie Camera

Selfie Camera: 20 MP
Selfie Camera Features: (f/2.0), 1080p

Display

Display specifications covering screen size, panel technology, resolution, and protection features affecting viewing experience and visual clarity.

Type: IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Size: 6.2 Inches
Resolution: 1080 x 2248 Pixels (~402 PPI)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Extra Features: HDR10 display, DCI-P3, MIUI 10
Dimensions: 154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm
Weight: 175 g

Hardware

Hardware configuration including processor, RAM, internal storage, and performance-related specifications that influence speed and multitasking capability.

Os: Android V8.1 Oreo
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
Cpu: Octa-core (4 x 2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold + 4 x 1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Gpu: Adreno 630
Clock: 2800 MHz
Cores: 8
Ram: 6GB RAM
Storage: 64/128/256GB Built-in
Cardslot: No

Features

Connectivity and additional features such as WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS positioning, NFC support, USB connectivity, and built-in sensors.

Wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth: v5.0 with A2DP, LE
Positioning: Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS
Nfc: Yes
Usb: Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Sensors: Infrared face recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint (rear mounted), Gyro, Proximity
Sim: Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)

Sound

Audio features including loudspeaker performance and headphone jack availability for media and communication usage.

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Announcement

General information including technology type, launch timeline, dimensions, and overall device build details.

Network: GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps)
Announcement Month: September
Announcement Year: 2018
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