Lava Iris X5 vs Xiaomi Mi 8

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Iris X5:

  LCD

  Mi 8:

  OLED

• Weight

  Iris X5: 41 g lighter

  Iris X5:

  134 g

  Mi 8:

  175 g

• Width

  Iris X5: 3.3 mm narrower

  Iris X5:

  71.5 mm

  Mi 8:

  74.8 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Iris X5: 1.21 in smaller diagonal

  Iris X5:

  5 in

  Mi 8:

  6.21 in

• Rear camera layout

  Iris X5:

  Single

  Mi 8:

  Dual

• Height

  Iris X5: 11.4 mm shorter

  Iris X5:

  143.5 mm

  Mi 8:

  154.9 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Iris X5

   Height:

   143.5 mm

   Width:

   71.5 mm

   Depth:

   7.7 mm

2. 2. Mi 8

   Height:

   154.9 mm +11.4 mm versus Iris X5

   Width:

   74.8 mm +3.3 mm versus Iris X5

   Depth:

   7.6 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Iris X5

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Mi 8

   Screen diagonal:

   6.21 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   96.3 cm²

Mi 8 has approximately 39.7% more rectangular screen area than Iris X5.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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