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| Global Score | |
| 76.9 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-10-04 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Black and White |
| Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.82 inches (1/1.22") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a general score of 82.1, which is a bit better than Xiaomi 12T Pro's 76.9 general score. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's body is just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi 12T Pro, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi 12T Pro has Android 12 version, offering some nice extra features.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with a slightly better display than Xiaomi 12T Pro, although it has a little smaller screen, a little bit worse 1080 x 2220 resolution and a just a bit worse display density. The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a much greater performance than Xiaomi 12T Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star features a quite bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12T Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports up to 400 GB. The Xiaomi 12T Pro counts with superior battery life than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Xiaomi 12T Pro shoots a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi 12T Pro also has a back camera with lot more mega pixels and a lot bigger sensor providing a lot better image quality.
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