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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2023-10-26 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 750 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/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.76 inches (1/1.31") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4610mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Galaxy S8 is a little bit better than Xiaomi 14, getting an 81.7 score against 79.4. Galaxy S8's body is somewhat lighter and a little bit thinner than Xiaomi 14, despite of the fact that it was released 7 years before. The Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a much powerful processor than Xiaomi 14, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Xiaomi 14 counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a little bit worse pixel density and a little worse 1200 x 2670px resolution, it also counts with a bit bigger screen. Xiaomi 14 has a way better camera than Galaxy S8, because it has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a larger aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited situations, a much higher 7680x4320 video definition and a back-facing camera with a much better 50 MP resolution.
Xiaomi 14 has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy S8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi 14 features a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 4610mAh battery capacity.
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