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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-11-06 | 2018-06-05 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has an overall score of 83.3, which is better than HTC One A9's 72.1 general score. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a noticeably newer cellphone than the HTC One A9, although it's just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a little sharper screen than HTC One A9, because although it has a bit inferior pixel amount in each display inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2248 and a bigger screen.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than HTC One A9, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a superior hardware performance than HTC One A9, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a much better camera than HTC One A9, because although it has a back-facing camera with less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture and a way higher (4K) video quality. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a much better battery life than HTC One A9, because it has a 58 percent more battery size.
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