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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 4.4.3 | -- |
| 2014-07-22 | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 4, with an 87.1 score against 75.2. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a a lot newer and somewhat thinner device than the Xiaomi Mi 4, although it is notably heavier. IPhone 8 Plus has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a higher number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 4 has a bit better looking screen than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Xiaomi Mi 4 also counts with a bit greater count of pixels per screen inch. The iPhone 8 Plus shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has a back facing camera with lesser mega pixels and a lower video resolution, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi 4 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 14 percent larger battery size.
Although iPhone 8 Plus is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Mi 4. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Xiaomi Mi 4, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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