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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-10-04 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC6 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.6 inches (1/1.67") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note8 has a global score of 83, which is slightly better than Xiaomi 12T's score of 75.5. The Galaxy Note8 is a a bit lighter device than Xiaomi 12T, but both of them are 0.34inches thick. Both phones in this comparison review have Android operating system, but Galaxy Note8 has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi 12T has Android 12 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a way better performance than Xiaomi 12T, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. Galaxy Note8 features a better looking screen than Xiaomi 12T, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch and a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px.
Galaxy Note8 features a slightly bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi 12T, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi 12T takes much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi 12T also has a much bigger sensor and a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels.
The Xiaomi 12T features a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
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