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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| -- | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone XS has a score of 84.2, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's overall score of 77.7. The iPhone XS is a a little heavier phone than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, but both of them are 0.3inches thick. Apple iPhone XS counts with a greater hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPhone XS has just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1125 x 2436 resolution and a just a bit greater pixels amount in each display inch. The iPhone XS takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a same size sensor and a same resolution back camera, the iPhone XS also has a bigger aperture for better low-light images and videos and higher video frame rate.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a way bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone XS, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with greater battery life than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity.
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