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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 Plus is better than Xiaomi 12, with an 87.1 score against 78.8. IPhone 8 Plus is a way older and heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi 12, but Apple managed to make it just a bit thinner anyway. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a slightly better screen than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a quite greater count of pixels in each inch of screen, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a little bigger display and a really brighter screen.
IPhone 8 Plus counts with a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi 12, because although it has lesser cores and 5 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi 12, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi 12 takes greater pictures and videos than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a way better video resolution, a way bigger camera sensor providing a much better image quality and a way more MP back-facing camera. Xiaomi 12 has a superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 2691mAh.
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