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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android | -- |
| 2018-06-08 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 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 616 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (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 and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Max has a general score of 84.5, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's general score of 75.9. The iPhone XS Max is a way heavier phone than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but both of them have the same thickness. IPhone XS Max features a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a bit higher 1242 x 2688 pixels resolution, a quite bigger display, a little brighter display and a little greater pixel count per display inch.
Apple iPhone XS Max and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE count with quite similar storage capacity for apps and games, both have equal internal memory capacity. The Apple iPhone XS Max has a superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has lesser RAM and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Apple iPhone XS Max captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have a 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, a 0.39 inches camera sensor and the same video definition, the Apple iPhone XS Max also has higher 60 fps video frame rate and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos.
IPhone XS Max has a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 3179mAh battery capacity.
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