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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 87.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-27 | 2020-05-12 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.43 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.73 ounces |
| Black and White | Cyber grey, Electric purple, Neon blue and Phantom white |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.98 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4700mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, getting an 87.9 score against 82.1. Even though the Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro is newer than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A8 Star. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro features a little more vivid display than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a quite larger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite better display density.
The Galaxy A8 Star features a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 400 GB. The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro features a much better camera than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much larger camera sensor taking way better quality photographs and videos, a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a way higher 7680x4320 video definition.
The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro features improved battery duration than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 4700mAh of battery capacity.
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