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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-06-05 |
| -- | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Titanium | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.2 inches |
| -- | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| -- | 402 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.34 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 is better than the iPhone 16 Pro Max, getting a general score of 83.3 against 74.7. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with Android 10 OS, while iPhone 16 Pro Max has iOS OS. The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a much more vibrant display than iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a quite smaller display and way more opaque screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 features as much memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos as iPhone 16 Pro Max, they have equal internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a much powerful processing unit than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max also has higher video frame rate and a back facing camera with a way higher 48 megapixels resolution.
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