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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2022-03-23 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Laser Black, Laser Blue and POCO Yellow |
| 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 | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 696 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 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 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 is slightly better than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, having a global score of 83 against 76.7. Samsung Galaxy Note8's design is just a little lighter than the Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, although it's a little thicker and was released 5 years before. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Note8 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has Android 12.
Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display and a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2400, it also counts with a bit bigger display. The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note8, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a way better hardware performance than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G. They have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G counts with a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for capturing pictures and videos in low light environments, it also counts with a lot better 108 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
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