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| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2021-05-27 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a global score of 92.8, which is a lot better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 overall score. Even though the Apple iPhone 12 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 were only released with a few months difference, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro is a little lighter and somewhat thinner. Apple iPhone 12 Pro works with iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 works with Android 11 OS.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a greater hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and a 64-bit processing unit. The iPhone 12 Pro counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixels density and a bit higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture and worse video frame rate, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher 48 megapixels resolution.
IPhone 12 Pro has just a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a really longer battery duration than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 42 percent more battery size.
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