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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 88.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2021-02-08 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Horizon blue and Midnight gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 has a general score of 88.8, which is a lot better than the realme 8 5G's 72 overall score. Even though Xiaomi Mi 11 and realme 8 5G were released with only 3 months difference, the Xiaomi Mi 11 body is just a little thinner but a little heavier. These phones have the same Android 11 OS (operating system).
The Xiaomi Mi 11 has a brighter screen than realme 8 5G, because it has a higher pixel density, a little bigger screen, a better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a way brighter screen. The realme 8 5G counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 11, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the realme 8 5G also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Xiaomi Mi 11 has just a bit better performance than realme 8 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11 also has 4 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Mi 11 captures much better photographs and videos than realme 8 5G, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a much more mega pixels back facing camera and a lot higher video quality.
The realme 8 5G has just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 11, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4600mAh.
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