Category Breakdown
Oppo RX17 Neo
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
Performance
77.974.4
Camera
28.466.9
Display
82.858.9
Battery
26.926.3
Build
67.994.3
Connectivity
51.259.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.850.4
Summary
- The Oppo RX17 Neo features a 6.41-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.26-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, but the Mi 8 Lite has a higher clock speed for its CPU.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the RX17 Neo offers a 16 MP rear camera and a 25 MP selfie camera, whereas the Mi 8 Lite has a 12 MP rear camera with 4K video recording and a 24 MP front camera.
- The RX17 Neo has a 3600 mAh battery with 10W charging, while the Mi 8 Lite has a smaller 3350 mAh battery but supports faster 18W charging.
- For software, both run Android 8.1, but the Mi 8 Lite can be upgraded to Android 10, and it features MIUI 11, while the RX17 Neo uses ColorOS 5.2.
- Build quality differs as well, with the RX17 Neo utilizing a glass front and plastic back, while the Mi 8 Lite has a glass back and aluminum frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo RX17 Neo
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8X)
Display
Size
6.41"
6.26"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 512
Adreno 512
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
25 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 0.9µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
Auto HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
3350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.3 x 75.5 x 7.4 mm (6.23 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
Weight
156 g
169 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Mocha Red, Astral Blue
Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Twilight Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.2
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

