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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2024-10-29 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.35 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 3500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 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 830 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/1.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 7.6 | 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 and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 Active has a score of 81.9, which is a bit better than Xiaomi 15 Pro's 81.3 general score. Galaxy S8 Active is an a lot older and somewhat thicker cellphone than Xiaomi 15 Pro, but Samsung was able to make it a bit lighter anyway. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a much better processing power than Xiaomi 15 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xiaomi 15 Pro counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a quite better resolution of 1440 x 3200px. Xiaomi 15 Pro has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi 15 Pro features a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 53% greater battery size. Xiaomi 15 Pro counts with a way better camera than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a lot better 7680x4320 video definition, a camera in the back with a much higher 50 megapixels resolution and a bigger aperture.
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