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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2023-05-09 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 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 | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 5160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro has a general score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s overall score of 79.2. The Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro construction is way newer, but just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018). The Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro features a better looking display than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a bit higher pixel amount per display inch, a bigger screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200.
The Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a really superior hardware performance than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro has a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 5160mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photos or videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a way better resolution back-facing camera.
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