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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-07-14 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has a general score of 78.7, which is a little bit better than Galaxy J8's general score of 76.7. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's body is way newer, but somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker than Galaxy J8. Both of these phones use the same Android 10 operating system, so they should provide the same OS features.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro counts with a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J8. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a way higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a greater pixels number per screen inch and a little larger display.
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for taking photos in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a slightly better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J8, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
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