Xiaomi MI 8, MI 8 explorer and MI 8 SE: specs,price , availibility and more

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     Today in this post i am going to discuss about Xiaomi latest smartphones which is launched on 31st May 2018. Xiaomi has launched Mi 8, Mi 8 Explorer and Mi 8 SE in china on the occasion of Xiaomi's 8th anniversary. Mi 8 and Mi 8 Explorer edition comes with flagship grade SoC whereas Mi 8 SE is a budget segment smartphone which comes with Qualcomm's latest Soc that is Qualcomm snapdragon 710. Lets take a quick look on specifications of Mi 8, Mi 8 Explorer and Mi 8 SE smartphone.

👉Specifications of MI 8:

>Display:

1. Size: 6.21 inches (18:9 aspect ratio)

2. Resolution: 1080×2248 pixels (402 ppi)

3. Type: super AmoLED

4. Protection: Corning Gorilla glass

> Software :

1. Operating system: Android Oreo (8.1)

2. User interface: MIUI 10

>Hardware:

1. Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

2. CPU: Octa-core ( 4×2.7 GHz Kyro 385 Gold & 4×1.7 GHz kyro 385 silver)

3. GPU: Adreno 630

>Storage:

1. Ram: 6 GB

2. Rom: 64/128/256 GB

3. Card slot: none

4. Capacity: none

>Camera:

1. Primary: 12 mp with f/1.8 aperture + 12 mp with f/2.4 aperture

2. Secondary: 20 mp with f/2.0 aperture  

3. Flash: dual tone led flash 

4. Additional features :geo-tagging, face detection, HDR, panorama, touch focus, 4 axis Optical image Stabilization (OIS), Dual pixel Phase detection auto focus (PDAF)

> Sensors:

1. Accelerometer: yes

2. Proximity: yes

3. Gyroscope: yes

4. Magnetometer: yes

5. Ambient light sensor: yes

6. Fingerprint: yes
7. Infrared face recognition: yes
8. Barometer: yes

>Battery:

1. Type: Li-ion (Non-removeable)

2. Capacity: 3400 mAh

>Price:

1. For 6GB Ram & 64GB ROM: CNY 2,699 (28,600 Rs)
2. For 6GB Ram & 128GB ROM: CNY 2,999 (31,600 Rs)
3. For 6GB Ram & 256GB ROM: CNY 3,299 (34,800 Rs)

>Other feature:

1. 4 axis Optical image stabilization (OIS)

2. Fast charging (Quick charge 4.0+)
3. 2X optical zoom
4. Face unlock
5. Dual band GPS

👉Specifications of MI 8 Explorer Edition:

>Display:

1. Size: 6.21 inches (18:9 aspect ratio)

2. Resolution: 1080×2248 pixels (402 ppi)

3. Type: super AmoLED

4. Protection: Corning Gorilla glass

> Software :

1. Operating system: Android Oreo (8.1)

2. User interface: MIUI 10

>Hardware:

1. Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

2. CPU: Octa-core ( 4×2.7 GHz Kyro 385 Gold & 4×1.7 GHz kyro 385 silver)

3. GPU: Adreno 630

>Storage:

1. Ram: 8 GB

2. Rom: 128 GB

3. Card slot: none

4. Capacity: none

>Camera:

1. Primary: 12 mp with f/1.8 aperture + 12 mp with f/2.4 aperture

2. Secondary: 20 mp with f/2.0 aperture  

3. Flash: dual tone led flash 

4. Additional features :geo-tagging, face detection, HDR, panorama, touch focus, 4 axis Optical image Stabilization (OIS), Dual pixel Phase detection auto focus (PDAF)

> Sensors:

1. Accelerometer: yes

2. Proximity: yes

3. Gyroscope: yes

4. Magnetometer: yes

5. Ambient light sensor: yes

6. Fingerprint: yes (Under Display)
7. Infrared face recognition: yes
8. Barometer: yes

>Battery:

1. Type: Li-ion (Non-removeable)

2. Capacity: 3000 mAh

>Price:

1. For 8GB Ram & 128GB ROM: CNY 3,699 (39,000 Rs)

>Other feature:

1. 4 axis Optical image stabilization (OIS)

2. Fast charging (Quick charge 4.0+)
3. 2X optical zoom
4. Face unlock
5. Under display fingerprint scanner
6. Dual band GPS

👉Specifications of MI 8 SE:

>Display:

1. Size: 5.88 inches (18:7:9 aspect ratio)

2. Resolution: 1080×2244 pixels (423 ppi)

3. Type: super AmoLED

4. Protection: Corning Gorilla glass

> Software :

1. Operating system: Android Oreo (8.1)

2. User interface: MIUI 10

>Hardware:

1. Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

2. CPU: Octa-core ( 2×2.2 GHz Cortex A-75 & 6×1.7 GHz Cortex A-55)

3. GPU: Adreno 616

>Storage:

1. Ram: 4/6 GB

2. Rom: 64 GB

3. Card slot: none

4. Capacity: none

>Camera:

1. Primary: 12 mp with f/1.9 aperture + 5 mp with f/2.0 aperture

2. Secondary: 20 mp with f/2.0 aperture  

3. Flash: led flash 

4. Additional features :geo-tagging, face detection, HDR, panorama, touch focus, Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), Dual pixel Phase detection auto focus (PDAF)

> Sensors:

1. Accelerometer: yes

2. Proximity: yes

3. Gyroscope: yes

4. Magnetometer: yes

5. Ambient light sensor: yes

6. Fingerprint: yes

>Battery:

1. Type: Li-ion (Non-removeable)

2. Capacity: 3120 mAh

>Price:

1. For 4GB Ram & 64GB ROM: CNY 1,799 (18,900 Rs)
2. For 6GB Ram & 64GB ROM: CNY 1,999 (21,100 Rs)

>Other feature:

1. Electronic Image stabilization (EIS)

2. Fast charging (Quick charge 3.0)
3. Face unlock

 👉Availability: 

       Xiaomi MI 8 is available in four colour variant that is Black, Blue,White and Gold whereas Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer edition is available in Black colour only and Xiaomi MI 8 SE is available in Gray, Blue, Red, Gold. The sale of all three smartphone has already started in china.

        If you look at above picture you can see there is a pic of Taj Mahal these declare that Xiaomi definetly launch these smartphone in India. Xiaomi has not declare the launch date of these smartphone in India but it is expected that these smartphone may be launch at the end of June or Mid of August month.

 👉My Opinion:

            Xiaomi Mi 8, Mi 8 Explorer edition and Mi 8 SE all these devices are amazing at their price range. Xiaomi Mi 8 and Xiaomi Mi 8 explorer edition both comes with Qualcomm's flagship grade SoC that is Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 here Mi 8 explorer edition comes with under display fingerprint scanner. 

        Both Mi 8 and Mi 8 Explorer edition comes with Infrared face recognition hardware which combines with latest MIUI 10 software and increase accuracy of face unlock. Both device has dual band GPS which helps to show user position or navigate on map more accurately. 

     Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is powered by Qualcomm's latest SoC that is Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 which is based on 10 nm technology which works more efficiently. Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SoC comes with built in AI engine. Mi 8 SE has Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) which improves picture as well as video quality both. All these devices comes with latest MIUI 10 which is based on AI which helps to gives awesome user experience.
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