Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) vs Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) vs Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) runs at 1.8 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) offers a screen size of 6.26 inches, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offers 5.8 inches, making Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) and Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) offers 12 MP, making Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) offers a higher front camera resolution with 24 MP, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offers 16 MP, making Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) offers a higher battery capacity with 3350 mAh, while Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offers 3060 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite) and Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8 Lite)
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Summary

Release Date

19 Feb, 2020
30 Aug, 2018
16 Jul, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 660
Snapdragon 636
Unisoc T7100
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.26 inches (15.9 cm)
5.8 inches (14.73 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2280 px (FHD+)
1080x2280 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
12 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
24 MP
16 MP
5 MP

Battery

N/A
3350 mAh
3060 mAh
5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Fast Charging
10W
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Stunning design
  • No frills Android experience
  • Capable selfie camera
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Rear cameras aren't as good
  • Battery life could've been better
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

N/A
4.3/5
(213,175 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
168,464
AnTuTu Score
N/A

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
6 More Videos
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Aug 30, 2018
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v15

Custom UI

MIUI
Android One
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 512
Adreno 509
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
168,464
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.26 inches  (15.9 cm)
5.8 inches  (14.73 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x2280 px (FHD+)
1080x2280 px (FHD+)
N/A

Brightness

N/A
N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9
19:9
N/A

Pixel Density

403 ppi
435 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.1 %
80.05 %
N/A

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with notch
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
93 %
N/A

Design

Height

156.4 mm
147.2 mm
N/A

Width

75.8 mm
70.9 mm
N/A

Thickness

7.5 mm
7.9 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

169 grams
151 grams
N/A

Build Material

N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0S5K3P9 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.2µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
N/A

OIS

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 120 fps
4k @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

24 MP
Primary CameraExmor RS
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.25µm pixel size
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3350 mAh
3060 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 20.5 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 400 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.456 W/kg Body: 0.647 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
N/A

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