| Hardware and OS | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | |
| Operating system | Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 | |
| Processor | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) | |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | |
| Internal memory | 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Display | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | other phones |
| Type | IPS LCD | |
| Size | 6.26" inc | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2280 px | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 82.5% | |
| Display area | 97.8 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 19:9 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 403 PPI | |
| Colors | 16M | |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global | |
| 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 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Edge | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Camera | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | other phones |
| Main camera | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Specs | 12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5', 1.12µm, depth sensor | |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | |
| Selfie camera | 24 MP, Single | |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| Design | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | other phones |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Twilight Gold (China only) | |
| Body build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | |
| Dimensions | 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | |
| Battery | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 3350 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Other | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite | other phones |
| Release date | 2018, September | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
