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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| 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 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 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 | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 10.12 | 12.1 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 Plus has a global score of 87.1, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Poco X2's score of 79.3. The iPhone 8 Plus body is thinner and a bit lighter than the Xiaomi Poco X2, despite of the fact that it was released 2 years before. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
IPhone 8 Plus counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Poco X2 has a better camera than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also counts with a lot larger sensor which provides a way better photo and video quality and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
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