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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2017-09-22 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 949.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 Plus is much better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, getting a overall score of 87.1 against 75.9. The iPhone 8 Plus design has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but it is somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a little bit opaque display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, a little better pixels density and a little larger screen.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a superior memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. IPhone 8 Plus counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
The iPhone 8 Plus captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a smaller sensor which provides a worse photo and video quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a same resolution back-facing camera, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos and better video frame rate.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3120mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh.
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