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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2021-11-11 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G MT6833 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has an overall score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 79.2 score. Even though the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G is much newer than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), it is just a little thicker and heavier. The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A8 (2018). Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit worse 1080 x 2220px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel density. The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G captures better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low light images and videos, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G also counts with higher video frame rate and a camera with lot more mega pixels.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G also has a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB. The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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