Mi 8's brilliant Full Screen Display measures 6.21" (diagonal). A phone of this size would traditionally have a 5.5" display. Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 | AI dual camera with optical zoom | Dual-frequency GPS | IR face unlock | 6.21” AMOLED Full Screen Display.

Mi 8 is a portrait studio in your pocket. Instantly transport your portrait to the shadow under a summer tree, or beneath a window where gentle rays shine through. The Snapdragon™ 845 is another leap forward in performance from Qualcomm®. Whether you're switching between multiple apps or battling the enemy in an intense game, this processor is an indispensable tool.

Processor
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845

CPU Clock Speed, up to 2.8GHz
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 630 GPU, up to 710MHz

ROM and RAM
6GB + 128GB Largest available for Mi 8

6GB LPDDR4x dual-channel
64GB/128GB UFS flash storage

8GB + 128GB Mi 8 Explorer Edition

8GB LPDDR4x dual-channel
128GB UFS flash storage

*Actual free memory and capacity may vary due to various factors. As the operating system occupies a portion of the RAM, actual available memory is less than stated. As the phone comes with pre-installed applications, the actual storage size is smaller than stated.

Display
6.21" AMOLED display

2248 x 1080 FHD+, 402 PPI
600nit (HBM), 430nit (typ) brightness
60000:1(min) contrast ratio
DCI-P3 color gamut
Supports Always-on display mode
Supports Color temperature adjustment | Standard mode
Supports Sunlight mode | Reading mode

Camera
Ultra light-sensitive AI camera DxOMark photo score: 105

12MP wide-angle lens, 4-axis optical stabilizer, f/1.8
12MP telephoto lens, portrait lens, f/2.4

Rear camera

Portrait mode with background blurring
Dual pixel autofocus
4-axis optical image stabilizer
Single-tone flash
Low light enhancement
HDR imaging
Panorama mode
Burst mode
Face recognition
AI Beautify

AI scene detection

Detects 25 categories of objects and up to 206 different scenes
AI dynamic bokeh
AI studio lighting
AI short video editing
AI high-res photos

Front camera

20MP front camera
3D Beautify
AI portrait mode
AI detection of 10 different scenes
Selfie timer
Face recognition
Mirror

Video

4K video, 30 fps
1080p, 30 fps
720p, 30 fps
Slow motion video, 720p, 240fps; 1080p, 240fps
High frame-rate videos 1080p,120fps

Face Unlock
Mi 8
IR face unlock
Mi 8 Explorer Edition
3D structured-light face unlock
Fingerprint unlock
Mi 8
Rear fingerprint sensor
Mi 8 Explorer Edition
Pressure-sensitive in-screen fingerprint sensor
Charging and battery
Mi 8

3400mAh （typ）/ 3300mAh (min)
Supports Quick Charge 4+*
USB Type-C reversible connector port
Built-in rechargeable battery


Note: Packaging includes an 18W QC3.0 charger; The phone supports Quick Charge 4+.

Mi 8 Explorer Edition

3000mAh （typ）/ 2900mAh (min)
Supports Quick Charge 4+*
USB Type-C reversible connector port
Built-in rechargeable battery


Note: Packaging includes an 18W QC3.0 charger; The phone supports Quick Charge 4+.

Connectivity
Supports dual nano-SIM cards.
When using both SIM card slots, either card can be set as the primary card

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