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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2020-07-14 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is much better than the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, with an 87.1 score against 78.7. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is an noticeably older device than the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, but Apple was able to make it somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
IPhone 8 Plus has a quite bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The iPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has 2 less cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a much better battery performance than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has an 86% greater battery capacity. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro shoots slightly better videos and photos than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also counts with a back camera with lot more MP.
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