Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-06-05 | -- |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 6.17 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 is slightly better than the Galaxy A34, having a score of 83.3 against 82.9. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 8 has 10 version while Galaxy A34 has Android 13. The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A34, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A34, because although it has a little worse 1080 x 2248 resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy A34 features a camera that is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 8's camera, and although the Galaxy A34 has a way higher resolution camera in the back and a lot bigger sensor, they both have the same aperture.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A34, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy A34 has a superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3400mAh.
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