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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2021-08-10 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Ceramic Black, Ceramic White and Shadow Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SM8350-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 24.00mm 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 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (480 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, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note8, with an 89 score against 83. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4's construction is notably newer and just a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note8's, but it is somewhat heavier. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 has an older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Galaxy Note8 has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix 4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a higher pixels quantity in each inch in the screen. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy Note8 counts with a slightly bigger storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix 4, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures, a camera in the back with much more megapixels and a much better video resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 features better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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