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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2021-08-10 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Ceramic Black, Ceramic White and Shadow Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | 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 has a general score of 89, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S8 Active's general score of 81.9. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 design is much newer and way thinner than the Galaxy S8 Active's, but it is also a bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 has a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 also has 4 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy S8 Active features a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 4, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a better 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix 4, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 counts with just a little better battery duration than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 13% more battery size. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 has a much better camera than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures, it also counts with a way better 108 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a way higher video quality and a much bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality photos.
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