Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite vs Xiaomi Poco X8s

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Faster charging

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Higher-resolution camera

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Better display

Xiaomi Poco X8s

Lighter body

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Size (inches)	6.39	6.35
Panel Type	AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED
Resolution Height	2340	2656
Resolution Width	1080	1220
Refresh Rate	—	120
Peak Brightness	430	3500
PPI	403	460
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Xiaomi Shield Glass
Screen-to-body	85.8	91

Platform

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)	Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPU	Adreno 616	Adreno 722
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 710	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Process (nm)	10	4
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	MIUI 11	HyperOS 3
OS Version	9.0	16

Benchmarks

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Geekbench (Single-Core)	—	1,270
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	—	4,106
AnTuTu	—	1,329,936

Memory

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Other	—	UFS 2.2
Variants	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	3	3
Depth	2 MP, (depth)	—
periscope telephoto	—	50 MP, f/2.2, 57mm, (periscope telephoto)
ultrawide	8 MP, (ultrawide)	8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide	48 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30/60fps
Features	HDR	—
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, f/2, 26mm, (wide)	20 MP

Battery

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Capacity (mAh)	4030	6330
Chemistry	Li-Po	Si/C Li-Ion
Wired Charging (W)	18	100

Body

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame	Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Height (mm)	156.8	151.1
Thickness (mm)	8.7	8.1
Other	—	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Weight (g)	179	187
Width (mm)	74.5	71.8

Launch

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Announced	2019, September 16. Released 2019, September 16	2026, October 26
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2026, October 26

Network

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G Bands	—	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Bluetooth	5	5.4
infrared port	Yes	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Radio	FM radio	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6E

Sound

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
3.5mm Jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Other	—	24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

Features

Spec	Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite	Xiaomi Poco X8s
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass