Xiaomi Mi 8 SE vs ZTE Blade L8

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Mi 8 SE:
    OLED
    Blade L8:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Blade L8: 20 g lighter

    Mi 8 SE:
    164 g
    Blade L8:
    144 g
  • Width

    Blade L8: 5.6 mm narrower

    Mi 8 SE:
    73.1 mm
    Blade L8:
    67.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Blade L8: 0.88 in smaller diagonal

    Mi 8 SE:
    5.88 in
    Blade L8:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Mi 8 SE:
    Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
    Blade L8:
    Unisoc SC7731E (28nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Mi 8 SE:
    Dual
    Blade L8:
    Single

Physical size

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. Mi 8 SE

    Height:
    147.3 mm +9.9 mm versus Blade L8
    Width:
    73.1 mm +5.6 mm versus Blade L8
    Depth:
    7.5 mm
  2. 2. Blade L8

    Height:
    137.4 mm
    Width:
    67.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +3 mm versus Mi 8 SE

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Mi 8 SE

    164 g

    +20 g versus Blade L8

  2. 2. Blade L8

    144 g

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. Mi 8 SE

    Screen diagonal:
    5.88 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18.7:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    87.2 cm²
  2. 2. Blade L8

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    64.5 cm²

Mi 8 SE has approximately 35.1% more rectangular screen area than Blade L8.

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.

Recorded RAM for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMi 8 SEBlade L8
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Mi 8 SE: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Mi 8 SE

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Blade L8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Mi 8 SE

    3120 mAh

    +1120 mAh versus Blade L8

  2. 2. Blade L8

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Mi 8 SE2. Blade L8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.3 Х 73.1 Х 7.5 mm
  • 137.4 Х 67.5 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 164 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.88" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2244 px
  • 480 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3120 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 9.5
  • Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
  • Unisoc SC7731E (28nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 87.6 cm2
  • 64.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 18.7:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 81.3%
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 423 PPI
  • 215 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.12µm
  • depth sensor
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 20 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.0µm
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 616
  • Mali-T820 MP1
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 21328
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1823
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5718
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 6683
Unknown
Antutu 8 score *
  • 218159
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 385
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1428
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
Release date
  • 2018
  • May
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • Gray
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 60 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat15 800/150 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • HDR10 -DCI-P3
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Mi 8 SE, Blade L8.
SpecificationMi 8 SEBlade L8
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Sensors Accelerometer