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Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB) vs Realme 8i (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite vs Realme 8i phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Realme 8i X Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB) 16Points
6.39"
AMOLED

1080x2340

48
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4030
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.6"
IPS

1080x2412

50
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)

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Mi 9 Lite (128GB)} 16 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB) vs 8i (64GB)} 9 Advantages Realme 8i (64GB)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core11%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.05GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4X
+128GB (109GB available)153%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (43GB available)
+179 grams (6.27 ounces)8%
Lighter
vs194 grams (6.79 ounces)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+HDR8Advantage
The HDR8 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+403 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs400 PPI
+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP8%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 50MP + 2MP + 2MP
+1/2" inches38%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.76" inches
+(front) 32MP101%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 16MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbps
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.67 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)2%
Thinner
60Hzvs+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1080x2412 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
6.39"vs+6.6"3%
Larger screen
Android 10vs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
4030 mAhvs+5000 mAh24%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
5.0 + A2DP/LEvs+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

26 Common items in both devices
UFS 2.1
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo on both cameras
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
ModelXiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Other model namesXiaomi 9 Lite M1904F3BG (Global), Xiaomi PyxisRealme 8i RMX3151 (64GB+4GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiRealme
Release date9/1/20199/14/2021, Announced: 9/9/2021
Depth8.67 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)74.5 x 156.8 millimeters (2.93 x 6.17 in)75.5 x 164.1 millimeters (2.97 x 6.46 in)
Weight179 grams (6.27 ounces)194 grams (6.79 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.39" inches6.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2412 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI400 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate60Hz120Hz
Display features430nits[typ]
HDR8
600nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 11
Firmware updateAndroid 10feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredRealme UI 2.0

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 (10nm)64bit: MediaTek Helio G96 (12nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 Silver (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.05GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 616 500MhzARM Mali-G57 MC2 (850MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 350000 (v9)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (109GB available)
UFS 2.1
64GB (43GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload800/150 Mbps400/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
VoLTE
LTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.21/4"13mm
2MP depth f/2.4
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length25mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/2" inches1/2.76" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel0.64µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.1 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel size1.6µm pixel1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4030 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, White
• MIUI 10
• Colors: Space Black, Space Purple
• Screen film protector
• Case protector

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (128GB)Realme 8i (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.19W/kg (head), 1.15W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.42W/kg (head), 1.4W/kg (body)feature not registered
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