Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-01-31 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 has an overall score of 83.3, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro's general score of 81. These phones use Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 8 has an older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has Android 11 version. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is an older cellphone than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, but it is notably lighter and much thinner anyway.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 8 features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy XCover Pro, although it has a bit inferior pixels amount per display inch, a quite lower 1080 x 2248 resolution and a little bit smaller display.
Xiaomi Mi 8 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a way less mega pixels back-facing camera and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light captures and video, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a lot bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a better memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro counts with improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 19 percent greater battery size.
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