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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2021-03-29 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 8.25 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Ceramic Black and Ceramic White |
| -- | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 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 | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 8.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | 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
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is much better than Galaxy S8 Active, with a score of 90.7 against 81.9. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a much newer and thinner phone than Galaxy S8 Active, although it is somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a sharper display than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a slightly better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has much more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra captures greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a camera with a lot higher 50 mega pixels resolution, a way better video definition and a lot larger camera sensor providing a way higher image quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has superior battery life than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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