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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a general score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A73 5G's overall score of 80.5. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 8 has the older 10 version while Galaxy A73 5G has Android 12 version. Xiaomi Mi 8's body has the same thickness than the Galaxy A73 5G, but it is a little bit lighter.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a much powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a display that's just as good as Galaxy A73 5G's display, because although the Xiaomi Mi 8 has a quite lower 1080 x 2248 resolution, a bit smaller screen and much lower brightness, it also counts with a just a bit greater number of pixels in each display inch.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a better storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has a much longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 47 percent bigger battery size.
The Galaxy A73 5G has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Galaxy A73 5G also has a back camera with a much higher resolution.
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