Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 8 Pro and Huawei P30 lite. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | Marie-L21A | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 154.9 mm | 152.9 mm | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has greater height than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Width | 74.8 mm | 72.7 mm | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has greater width than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Depth | 7.6 mm | 7.4 mm | Huawei P30 lite is narrower than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
| Weight | 177 g | 159 g | Huawei P30 lite is lighter than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
| Body Colour | Transparent titanium | Breathing crystal | Midnight black | Peacock blue | Pearl white | |
| Body Material | - | Curved 3D glass | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.531 W/kg (body), 0.969 W/kg (head) | 2.34 W/kg (limb), 1.1 W/kg (body), 0.7 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | LTPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.21" | 6.15" | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has larger screen size than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2312 x 1080 pixels | Huawei P30 lite has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 415 ppi | Huawei P30 lite has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 19.3:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | - | |
| HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has HDR. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
| Display Features | Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | Dewdrop display |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 AIE | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has higher clock speed than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 | Mali-G51 |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | 4 GB | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has more RAM than Huawei P30 lite. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Huawei P30 lite has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
| Sensor Type | - | BSI | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR | HDR, Stickers | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Portrait mode with background blurring | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Ultra Snapshot, Light Painting mode, Snow, Text, Food, Dog, Cat, Waterfall, Portrait, Night, Auto, Group photo, Autumn leaves, Blue sky, Sunrise/ Sunset, Beach, Panda, Bike, Overcast, Plant, Ancient Building, Stage performance, 3D Panorama, Documents, Capture smiles, Flower, Fireworks | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | - | 5632 x 4224 | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, AI Dual camera, AI scene detection, AI Beautify, AI studio lighting, AI short video editing, AI high-res photos, AI Dynamic | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI scene recognition, Smart Camera Assistant |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has better second camera resolution than Huawei P30 lite. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Portrait lens | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Bokeh lens |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Huawei P30 lite has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | - | BSI | |
| Lens Type (Front) | - | Bokeh lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Mirror | Stickers | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, 3D beauty mode | Time-lapse mode, Timer mode, Snow, Portrait, Night, Blue sky, Beach, Plant, Stage performance, Capture smiles, Room, Mirror reflection, Audio control, AR lens, Flower | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 6528 x 4896 | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, 3D Beautify | Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3340 mAh | Huawei P30 lite has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 105 min | |
| Standby Time | - | 293 hours | |
| Talk Time | - | 1260 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk (3G): up to 1260 min Standby: up to 293 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | - | Android 9.0 Pie | |
| User Interface | - | EMUI 9.0.1 | |
| Payment Technology | Android Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, apt-X, MP4, AMR-NB, apt-X HD, HWA, 3GP | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, H.265, MP4 |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), infrared (IR) sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader | |
| Security Technology | IR face unlock | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, MU-MIMO technology | HiVision AI Translation, GPU Turbo 2.0 technology, HUAWEI AI-powered HiVision technology |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Huawei P30 lite |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, soft protective case, 18W QC3.0 charger | Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, TPU case | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |
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