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| Global Score | |
| 84.4 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2024-02-22 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.35 x 2.96 x 0.36 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.75 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Titanium Gray and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.51") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra has a score of 84.4, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's score of 81.9. Although the Xiaomi 14 Ultra is a little bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, it's just a little bit thinner and much newer. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with an extremely better processor than Xiaomi 14 Ultra, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra has a more vivid display than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly better 1440 x 3200px resolution and a bigger display. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra shoots a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a way higher video quality, a larger camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and pictures, a way more MP camera in the back and a bigger diafragm aperture for better images and video in low-light environments.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra counts with better battery lifetime than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 25% larger battery size.
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