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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2022-10-04 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.82 inches (1/1.22") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is a little bit better than the Xiaomi 12T Pro, having a score of 79.2 against 76.9. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s body is a little thinner and lighter than Xiaomi 12T Pro, although it was released 5 years before. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi 12T Pro, although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2220, a bit lower display pixels density and a quite smaller screen.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi 12T Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. Galaxy A8 (2018) has a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi 12T Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi 12T Pro features a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Xiaomi 12T Pro captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi 12T Pro also has a camera in the back with a way better 200 MP resolution.
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