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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2023-05-09 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Note8 is a bit better than the Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, getting an 83 score against 79.5. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro has Android 13. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 is a just a bit lighter cellphone than the Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, but both have the same thickness.
The Galaxy Note8 counts with a way better hardware performance than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro features a brighter display than Galaxy Note8, because it has a quite better 1440 x 3200 resolution, a bit better pixels number per display inch and a quite larger screen.
Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note8, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 5160mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro count with similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low light photography and video, it also counts with a lot more MP back-facing camera.
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