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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 89.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2017-04-21 | 2021-05-31 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| 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 | 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/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a score of 89.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S8's 81.7 global score. The Xiaomi Mi 11i is a noticeably heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy S8, but both are 0.31inches thick. Xiaomi Mi 11i features a little bit better performance than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 11i counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy S8, because although it has a lot lesser pixels per inch in the screen and a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2400, it also counts with a larger display. The Galaxy S8 has a slightly better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 11i, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 11i features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 51 percent more battery size. Xiaomi Mi 11i shoots way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality and a back camera with a lot better 108 mega pixels resolution.
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