Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite comes with a 6.26-inch Full HD+ notched display with 1080×2280 pixels resolution and 19:9 aspect ratio. The device is powered by Octa Core 2.2 GHz (4×2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260) Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 with Adreno 512 GPU. Xiaomi Mi 8 lite aka Youth comes in three variants – 4GB RAM with 64GB storage, 6GB RAM with 64GB storage, and 6GB RAM with 128GB storage.
The smartphone has horizontally aligned dual rear camera setup with a combination of 12-megapixel primary sensor with LED flash, 1.4μm pixel size, f/1.9 Aperture and 5-megapixel secondary sensor. In the front panel, it has a 24-megapixel camera for selfie with Sony IMX576 sensor, 5-element lens and AI beautify features.
The Mi 8 Lite runs on Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 10 on top and is backed up by a 3,250mAh battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 support. It also has fingerprint scanner on the back panel. Connectivity features are Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) 2×2 MIMO , Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS + GLONASS and USB Type-C. The device measures 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm and weighs 169 grams.
| Type | Full HD+, 19:9 2.5D curved glass display, 1500:1 contrast ratio |
| Resolution | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 402 ppi |
| Screen Size | 6.26 inches |
| Processor | Octa Core 2.2 GHz, Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260), Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 with Adreno 512 GPU |
| Operating System | Android 8.1, Oreo with MIUI |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB, Other variants: 6GB + 128GB, 6GB + 64GB |
| Expandable | No |
| Rear Camera | 12MP + 5MP, 12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55 |
| Front Camera | 24 MP, with Sony IMX576 sensor, 1.8um pixel size |
| Image Stablizer | No |
| Flash | Yes, LED FLash |
| Video Recording | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
| Design | Bar |
| Size | 156.4 x 75.8 x7.5 mm |
| Weight | 169 grams |
| Capacity | 3250 mAh, with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 |
| Type | Non Removable |
| Radio | No |
| Media Player | Yes, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player |
| Video Player | Yes, MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.265 player |
| Network | 2G |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| WiFi | Yes, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| Internet | EDGE |
| GPS | With A-GPS, BDS |
| USB | Type-C, 1.0 reversible connector |
| HDMI | No |
| Headphone Connector | No |
| SIM | Dual |
| NFC | Yes |
| DLNA | Yes |
| Sensors | |
| Built in Applications | Yes |
| Warrenty | 1 Year |
| Dustproof | No |
| Shockproof | No |
| Water Resistant | No |
| Keypad | Touchscreen, Capacitive with multitouch |
| Water Proof | No |