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| Global Score | |
| 89.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-05-31 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4520mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.4 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Mi 11i is slightly better than the Galaxy Note8, with a general score of 89.5 against 83. The Xiaomi Mi 11i body is a lot newer and just a bit thinner than the Galaxy Note8's, but it is a bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi 11i has a little bit better display than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Xiaomi Mi 11i counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a bit more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11i, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 11i counts with a much longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 4520mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh. The Xiaomi Mi 11i counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera and a much better video definition.
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