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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android |
| 2021-01-04 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a score of 75.9, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A02s's global score of 74.5. Although the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is noticeably older than Galaxy A02s, it's body is lighter and thinner. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android OS, while Galaxy A02s counts with Android 11 OS.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a much more vibrant display than Galaxy A02s, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a way better 1080 x 2244 pixels resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A02s, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A02s, because although it has a worse 12 MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a way higher video quality and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images and videos. The Galaxy A02s counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy A02s has a much longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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