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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Silver and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 990E (7 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 |
| Mali-G76 MP14 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 has an overall score of 83.3, which is much better than Apple Mate 40E 4G's 73.7 overall score. Xiaomi Mi 8 comes with Android 10 OS, while Apple Mate 40E 4G comes with HarmonyOS 2 OS. Xiaomi Mi 8's construction is just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Apple Mate 40E 4G.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features a more vivid display than Mate 40E 4G, although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little worse 1080 x 2248 resolution, they both have a greater pixel count per inch of display. The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Mate 40E 4G, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a very superior processing power than Mate 40E 4G, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Apple Mate 40E 4G features superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 24% greater battery size. Xiaomi Mi 8 has just a bit better camera than Mate 40E 4G, because although it has a way lower resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light captures and videos.
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