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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2022-03-15 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 has a global score of 85, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi 12X's general score of 77.8. Apple iPhone 8 is an older device than the Xiaomi 12X, but Apple made it lighter and just a bit thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone 8 has a much powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Xiaomi 12X features a bit better looking screen than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a better pixels density, a much brighter screen, a much higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a much larger screen. The iPhone 8 counts with a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12X, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi 12X takes better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low light images, it also counts with a way better 7680x4320 video resolution and a camera in the back with a lot better resolution. Xiaomi 12X has a much longer battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh.
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