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Global Score
75.281.7
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 4.4.3--
2014-07-222017-04-21
5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches
5.26 ounces5.47 ounces
Black and WhiteArctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 329.00$ 173.00
Display / Screen
5 inches5.8 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2960 x 1440 pixels
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
441 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 540 GPU
9.369.27
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
7.710.78
Camera
13.00 MP + 8.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.70 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.799.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
SIMNano SIM
76.7
Battery Life
3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery3000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.044.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S8 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 4, with an 81.7 score against 75.2. Galaxy S8's construction is way newer and thinner, but also a little heavier than Xiaomi Mi 4. The Xiaomi Mi 4 has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S8, although it has a little smaller display, a way worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a quite lower screen pixel density.

The Xiaomi Mi 4 features a bit better CPU than Galaxy S8, because although it has less RAM and 4 less CPU cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. The Xiaomi Mi 4 and the Samsung Galaxy S8 feature quite similar cameras, because although the Samsung Galaxy S8 has a less megapixels back camera and a worse 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a bigger sensor taking better quality videos and pictures.

The Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 4, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S8 also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 4 features a little longer battery duration than Galaxy S8, because it has a 3% larger battery size.

Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S8 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this phone a great choice.




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