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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 88.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2021-02-08 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Horizon blue and Midnight gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 has a general score of 88.8, which is slightly better than Galaxy Note8's 83 score. The Xiaomi Mi 11 body is notably newer and a little bit thinner than Galaxy Note8's, but it's just a little bit heavier. Both phones in our current comparison use Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 11 has the previous 11 version and Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xiaomi Mi 11 has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a little bit worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1440 x 3200px and a quite bigger display. Xiaomi Mi 11 has a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy Note8 has a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 11 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light images and videos, it also counts with a back camera with a way better resolution, a lot better video definition and a lot larger back camera sensor providing a way higher image quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 39% bigger battery size.
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