In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite and Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular). Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.
GENERAL | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | WatchOS |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 16 or later |
Activity/Sport | Running, trekking, walking, indoor cycling, pool swimming, open water swimming, treadmill, cricket, trail running, freestyle, outdoor cycling | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Body Details | Case only: 21 g | Case only: 32 g |
Body Material | - | Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Sensors | 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, breath | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM) |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Find phone function, flashlight, idle alert, alarm, music playback control, weather information | Call handling, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits, Edge-to-edge display |
Notifications | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | A-GPS/GPS/GLONASS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | - | 4G |
SIM Card Type | - | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
CONNECTIVITY | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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3M UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10 |
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4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 |
Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, Ultra-Wideband (UWB) |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | TFT - colour | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 352 x 430 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.4" | - |
Pixel Density | 323 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Case Size | - | 41 mm |
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Case Shape | Square | Rectangular |
Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
Case Details | Black | Navy blue | Ivory | Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver stainless steel | Gold stainless steel | Midnight aluminium | Graphite stainless steel | Silver aluminium |
Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
BAND | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Band Type | Strap | Sport band |
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Band Size | - | Regular |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 130-200 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Pin-and-tuck |
Band Material | TPU | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | Black | Navy blue | Ivory | Starlight | Red | White | Midnight | Silver | Gold | Graphite |
STORAGE | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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CPU | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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CPU Type | - | S8 SiP |
Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip |
BATTERY | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 230 mAh | - |
Battery Life | - | 18 hours |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 9 days GPS mode - up to 10 hour(s) |
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Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Included Accessories | Charging cradle | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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Preloaded Software | - | Apple Pay, GymKit |
Compliant Standards | - | IP6X |
SAR Value | - | 0.31 W/kg (head), 0.55 W/kg (head) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2773 |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |