Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite vs Xiaomi Mi 5

Price Comparison (India)

-	Rs. 19,999 Rs. 23,799 Rs. 23,999

Manufacturer
Xiaomi	Xiaomi
Announced
September 2018	February 2016
Status
Available - September 2018	Available - March 2016
Price
-	Rs. 22,999 ($338.22) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Twilight Gold (China only)	Black, White, Gold, Rose colors
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 2.98 x 0.3 in)	144.55 x 69.2 x 7.25 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)	129 g (4.55 oz)
SIM Type
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	-
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China	HSDPA
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global	LTE
Messaging
	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Fingerprint Sensor	- 3D Curved Glass Body
Notification LED
Yes	-

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Curved Glass
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.26 inches [Similar]	5.15 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels (403 ppi)	1080 x 1920 pixels (428 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
82.51%	73.01%
Multi-Touch

OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface
MIUI 10	-
Processor
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260), Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) [Similar]	Dual-core 1.8 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo - 32 GB Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo - 64 GB, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 512 [Similar]	Adreno 530 [Similar]
RAM
4/6 GB [Browse Similar]	3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64/128 GB	32/64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No

Rear Camera
12 MP + 5 MP [Similar]	16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
Features
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5", 1.12µm, depth sensor HDR, Panorama	Phase Detection Autofocus, Sony IMX298 Sensor, 4-axis OIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Front Camera
24 MP, 1/2.8", 0.9µm, Auto HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	4 MP, 1080p, 2µm pixel [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE	v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	Type-C 1.0 Reversible Connector, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS support, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser
Yes	HTML5

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC