Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer

For China

Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2

 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch
Announced
2018, May

Status
Available. Released 2018, July

Body
Dimensions
154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)

Weight
177 g (6.24 oz)

Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame (7000 series)

SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10

Size
6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution
1080 x 2248 pixels (~402 ppi density)

Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12

Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

CPU
Octa-core (4×2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)

GPU
Adreno 630

Memory
Card slot
No

Internal
128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4″, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom

Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video
4K@60fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie camera
Single
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3″, 0.9µm
TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Video
1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes

3.5mm jack
No

Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

NFC
Yes

Radio
No

USB
USB Type-C

Features
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Battery
Type
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging
18W wired, QC4

Misc
Colors
Black (transparent back)

Price
About 400 EUR