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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| 2017-04-28 | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Apple iPhone 8 is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, having a general score of 85 against 76.5. The Apple iPhone 8 is a lighter phone than the Xiaomi Mi 6, but both are 0.29inches thick. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a slightly better looking screen than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has a little bit darker display, it also counts with a quite bigger display, a lot better 1080 x 1920 resolution and a better pixel number per inch of display.
Apple iPhone 8 counts with a much bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has more internal storage. IPhone 8 counts with a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has 2 lesser and slower cpu cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a 3350mAh battery capacity instead of 1821mAh. The iPhone 8 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a tinier sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have a 12 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the iPhone 8 also counts with better 60 fps video frame rate.
Although iPhone 8 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Mi 6. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy iPhone 8, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Mi 6, resigning some specs and features.
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