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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-05-21 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 better than the Honor 20 Pro's 73.2 score. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is an older cellphone than the Honor 20 Pro, but Xiaomi could make it just a little lighter and just a little bit thinner anyway. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little bit better processing power than Honor 20 Pro, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features a bit more vivid display than Honor 20 Pro, although it has a quite inferior count of pixels per inch of screen, a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2248px and a quite smaller screen. The Honor 20 Pro captures much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Honor 20 Pro also has a way larger aperture to take better low-light captures and video, a lot better 48 MP resolution back-facing camera and a lot larger sensor shooting way higher quality photographs.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has as much memory capacity for games and applications as the Honor 20 Pro one, they have exactly the same internal memory capacity. Honor 20 Pro features better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has an 18% more battery capacity.
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