Xiaomi Mi 8 Blue & Gold Version To Launch On June 12

On June 9, Xiaomi officially announced that Xiaomi Mi 8 blue and gold version will be officially launched at 10:00 am on June 12 and it will have a starting price of 2,699 Yuan ($420). We have extensively covered the details of the Xiaomi Mi 8 and its siblings and you can find everything HERE.

However, as a flagship product, one of the main highlight of Xiaomi Mi 8 is its camera. Xiaomi Mi 8 uses the same rear camera module as the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S. The wide-angle lens is a 12MP Sony IMX363 sensor with a F/1.8 aperture and the unit pixel area is 1.4μm. It supports Dual PD, dual-focus and the telephoto lens aperture is F/2.4. DxOMark rated Xiaomi Mi 8 rear camera very highly as it scored 105 points which is 4 points higher than iPhone X.

Another highlight of Xiaomi Mi 8 is its dual-frequency GPS which has attracted the attention of the world leaders in GPS technology. It is the world’s first smartphone equipped with dual-frequency GPS. It supports dual-frequency positioning using the L1 band of 1575.42 MHz and the L5 band of 1176.45 MHz, which can effectively avoid the problem of inaccurate measurements. Xiaomi Mi 8 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset coupled with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of internal storage. It is equipped with a 6.21 inches Samsung OLED screen and its lights are kept on by a 3400mAh battery. Click HERE for more.