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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2024-09-26 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.32 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Lemon Green, Titan Black, Titan Blue and Titan Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 4000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8300 Ultra (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali G615-MC6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| 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
Xiaomi 14T is slightly better than the Galaxy S8 Active, having a general score of 83.7 against 81.9. Xiaomi 14T's body is noticeably newer, extremely thinner and just a bit lighter than the Galaxy S8 Active. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much greater hardware performance than Xiaomi 14T, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
Xiaomi 14T counts with a sharper display than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a just a little inferior pixels amount in each display inch and a little bit worse 1220 x 2712 resolution, it also counts with a bigger screen. Xiaomi 14T has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have the same video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi 14T also has better 60 fps video frame rate, a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a much higher 50 MP resolution.
The Xiaomi 14T counts with a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi 14T counts with improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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