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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | OnePlus |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-29 |
| -- | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.35 ounces |
| -- | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
OnePlus 8 UW has a global score of 75.9, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi 12S's 72.9 overall score. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but OnePlus 8 UW has an older 10 version and Xiaomi 12S has Android 12 version. The OnePlus 8 UW has a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12S. They have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi 12S, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and the same brightness, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a quite bigger screen. OnePlus 8 UW captures much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a camera with lesser megapixels resolution.
Xiaomi 12S and OnePlus 8 UW feature very similar memory for games and applications, they have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi 12S counts with a bit better battery duration than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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