Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-10-23 | 2018-06-05 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro is better than Xiaomi Mi 8, having a 92.8 score against 83.3. The iPhone 12 Pro works with iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with Android 10 OS. IPhone 12 Pro is a noticeably newer and just a little bit thinner device than Xiaomi Mi 8, but it's also a little bit heavier. IPhone 12 Pro features a quite better performance than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has less cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 12 Pro also counts with a 64-bit processor.
IPhone 12 Pro has just a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density, a little higher 1170 x 2532 resolution and way more brightness. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has more internal storage.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a bigger aperture to capture better photography and video in low light environments.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features improved battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 2815mAh.
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