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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-03-01 | 2018-06-05 |
| 5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 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 |
| 9.13 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a global score of 83.3, which is much better than HTC U Play's 73.5 global score. Xiaomi Mi 8's construction is newer and just a bit thinner than the HTC U Play's, but it's somewhat heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit more powerful processor than HTC U Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit sharper screen than HTC U Play, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a bigger display and a quite better 1080 x 2248 resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 takes clearer pictures and videos than HTC U Play, because although it has a camera with lot less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and a way better 3840x2160 video definition.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features just a bit more memory for games and applications than HTC U Play, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with improved battery performance than HTC U Play, because it has a 36% bigger battery size.
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