What the Critics Are Saying...
- Marie Black, Tech AdvisorAt significantly less cost the Mi 8 is a tough rival to more familiar flagship phones on the UK high street. It misses a few features such as waterproofing and wireless charging, but there's a gorgeous 18.7:9 AMOLED display, 3D face recognition and some seriously powerful hardware. A beautiful desig...
- David Imel, Android AuthorityThe Xiaomi Mi 8 is not an interesting phone, but it is a good phone. It is every bit as fast as other flagships, and only seems to add features users actually want. Now we face something I like the call the “Poco problem.” Recently, Xiaomi unveiled a new sub-brand called Pocophone, and its first dev...
- Marie Black, Tech AdvisorAstonishing value, insane performance, awesome photography, a larger than ever 18.7:9 AMOLED display and a cool new 3D Face recognition feature are all reasons why you should rush out and buy the Mi 8.
- Luca Zaninello, AndroidPITIf you can't survive without an OLED display because of the habit of the colors offered or the AOD and you're willing to live with a notch, Xiaomi Mi 8 will not disappoint you. Personally, I prefer the quality of the display of Mi 8 even if it is only slightly better than MIX 2S, though the MIX rema...
- GSMArenaWhat better way, indeed, could there be to celebrate the company's 8-year anniversary than to come out with an excellent high-end phone. Well, with the Mi 8 it appears Xiaomi has done just that. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a solid phone, which is easy to recommend. An international version can't come soon en...
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Xiaomi released the Mi 8 on June 5, 2018.
The Mi 8 price will vary depending on retailer, age, special offers and whether or not it's purchased with a service plan. If purchased with a 2 year service contract for example, you would likely pay much less for the phone itself up front. You can compare Xiaomi Mi 8 prices from around the web here on The Informr.
Xiaomi backs up the Mi 8 with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.
If your Mi 8 has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Xiaomi support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Xiaomi's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.
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