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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco X2 is just a bit better than OnePlus 8 UW, with a 79.3 score against 75.9. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Poco X2 has the newer 11 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version, so it offers lots of additional features. Even though Xiaomi Poco X2 is better than the OnePlus 8 UW, we must highlight that it is also a heavier and somewhat thicker phone.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a little higher display pixel density. OnePlus 8 UW has a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has more internal memory.
OnePlus 8 UW features just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Poco X2 takes slightly better photos and videos than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has slower video frame rates and a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a little better battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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