Xiaomi Mi 8

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The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a flagship smartphone with a 6.21-inch AMOLED display, a Snapdragon 845 chipset, 6GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. It has a dual rear camera setup comprising of a 12MP primary sensor and a 12MP telephoto sensor. It also has a 20MP front-facing camera. The device is powered by a 3400mAh battery and runs on Android 8.1 Oreo.

Xiaomi Mi 8 Price

At the time of it's release in 2018, June, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Xiaomi Mi 8 was about 430 EUR.

The retail price of a new or used/second hand Xiaomi Mi 8 varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Xiaomi Mi 8 across different regions, markets and countries.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of Xiaomi Mi 8?

The battery capacity of Xiaomi Mi 8 is 3000 mAh

What is the display size of Xiaomi Mi 8?

The display size of Xiaomi Mi 8 is 6.21 inches

How to reset or factory restore Xiaomi Mi 8 device?

Sure, here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Xiaomi Mi 8 device: Method 1: Using Recovery Mode and Backup/Restore option 1. Turn off your Mi 8 device. 2. Hold the power button and the volume up button simultaneously until the Mi logo appears on the screen. 3. Release the power button but continue to hold the volume up button. 4. Once you see the "Recovery Mode" option, select it using the volume buttons. 5. Once you're in Recovery Mode, select "Backup/Restore" from the menu. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to make a backup of your device. 7. After the backup is complete, select "Factory Data Reset" from the menu. 8. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the factory reset process. Method 2: Using USB Debugging Bridge and Mi home app 1. Connect your Mi 8 device to your computer using a USB cable. 2. Install the Mi home app on your computer and sign in with your Mi account. 3. Open the Mi home app and select your Mi 8 device from the list of devices. 4. Click on the "Security" tab and then click on "Backup/Restore". 5. Select "Factory Reset" from the menu. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the factory reset process. Method 3: Using Hard Reset (Resetting to Stock ROM) - This method is recommended if you are facing any software issues and want to return your device to its original state. This method will erase all of your data and personal settings. 1. Turn off your Mi 8 device. 2. Hold the power button and the volume down button simultaneously until the Mi logo appears on the screen. 3. Release the power button but continue to hold the volume down button. 4. Once you see the "Factory Reset" option, select it using the volume buttons. 5. Confirm the reset by selecting "Yes" and waiting for the device to restart. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device as a new one. It's important to note that before performing any of these methods, make sure to back up your important data and personal settings to a cloud service or external storage device, as they will be deleted during the reset process.

What is the RAM size of Xiaomi Mi 8?

The RAM size of Xiaomi Mi 8 is 6GB


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch

Announced2018, May
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, June

Body

Dimensions154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight175 g (6.17 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

TypeSuper AMOLED, HDR10
Size6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2248 pixels (~402 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPUAdreno 630

Memory

Card slotNo
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
UFS 2.1

Main Camera

Dual12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie camera

Single20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Video1080p@30fps

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackNo

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFCYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C

Features

SensorsInfrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Battery

TypeLi-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging18W wired, QC4

Misc

ColorsBlack, Blue, White, Gold
ModelsM1803E1A
SAR0.70 W/kg (head)     1.66 W/kg (body)
SAR EU1.01 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 430 EUR

Tests

PerformanceAnTuTu: 217298 (v7), 341687 (v8) GeekBench: 8494 (v4.4), 2002 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.086 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
Loudspeaker-29.1 LUFS (Average)
Audio qualityNoise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -93.7dB
Battery lifeEndurance rating 86h

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