Mi 8 Pro with In-display Fingerprint sensor & Mi 8 Lite with gradient colors launched; Coming to India

Today, Xiaomi launches two new devices in China which is Mi 8 Pro and Mi 8 Lite. Mi 8 Pro can be seen as an upgrade to its Explorer Edition with latest In-display fingerprint sensor, transparent back cover with new color options. Apart from this, the specifications remain the same as Mi 8 Explorer Edition. It was also confirmed that Mi 8 Lite will debut globally very soon.

Mi 8 Pro specifications

·         6.21-inch Super AMOLED screen with a 2248 x 1080 resolution

·         Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor

·         6GB/8GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage

·         12MP+12MP Dual Rear camera setup & 20MP Front Camera with Face Unlock

·         3,400mAh battery

·         Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 10

Mi 8 Pro is priced at CNY 3199 ( Rs 33,000) for the 6GB + 128GB model and CNY 3599 ( Rs 37,000) for the 8GB + 128GB model. The phone comes in two new colors – one is twilight gold which has a gradient design and the other is Ochre Black

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Mi 8 Lite on the other hand is a step-down version of the Pro variant, with Snapdragon 660 processor and comes with color gradient coloring options, a first for Xiaomi phones. Mi 8 Lite has a glass-bodied built which gives mirror effect through the nano-dip plating processor similar Huawei P20 phones. This basically gives the phone a premium look. Also, in the launch event this phone was compared with the new iPhone XR in all aspects.

Mi 8 Lite Specifications

·         6.26-inch Full HD+ display having a screen resolution of 2560 x 1080 pixels

·         Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 660 AIE Octa-core processor

·         4GB/6GB RAM and 64GB/128GB internal storage

·         12MP+5MP Dual Rear Camera setup and 24MP front camera with Face unlock

·         3,350mAh battery with fast charging support

·         Android Oreo 8.1 with MIUI 10

Mi 8 Lite comes with all default connectivity options like G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and GPS. The phone comes in three colors – comes in three color options — Dream Blue, Twilight Gold, and Black. Pricing of the device is as follows – CNY 1,399 (Rs 15,000) for 4GB/64GB, CNY 1,699 (Rs17,500) for 6GB/64GB & CNY 1,999 ( Rs 21,000) for 6GB/128GB variants.

We can expect Mi 8 Lite to debut in India very soon and could take on Under 15K and Under 20K segment.

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