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Global Score
83.377.8
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 OreoAndroid 4.4.2
2018-06-052014-06-23
6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches
6.17 ounces5.57 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlue and Red
Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) --
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 299.00
Display / Screen
6.2 inches5.1 inches
2248 x 1080 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
AMOLED Super AMOLED
402 pixels per inch432 pixels per inch
600 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.69.1
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 630 GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
9.639.36
Storage
256 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
13.36.72
Camera
12.00 MP + 20.00 MP16.00 MP + 2.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/2.20 aperture
56.00mm focal length--
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.99.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMSIM
6.77
Battery Life
3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery2800mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--390 hours standby time
21 hours talk time
5.364.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a bit better than the Galaxy S5 Sport, getting an 83.3 score against 77.8. Although the Xiaomi Mi 8 is just a bit heavier than the Galaxy S5 Sport, it's somewhat thinner and also noticeably newer. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 8 has an older 10 version and Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version.

Xiaomi Mi 8 features a bit superior processor than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM and a greater number of faster cores. The Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.

The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with greater battery performance than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.

The Xiaomi Mi 8 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with lot less megapixels, it also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures and a bigger aperture for better low light images and videos.




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