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Global Score
83.385.7
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 OreoAndroid 5.0
2018-06-052015-04-10
6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
6.17 ounces4.66 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Gold, Green and White
Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 950.00
Display / Screen
6.2 inches5.1 inches
2248 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLED Super AMOLED
402 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
600 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.69.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 630 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.6310.08
Storage
256 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
13.310.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 20.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.90 aperture
56.00mm focal length28.00mm 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 (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.98.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.364.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
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

Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8's 83.3 score. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy S6 Edge is older than the Xiaomi Mi 8, it's construction is incredibly lighter and just a bit thinner. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but the Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 has Android 10.

The Galaxy S6 Edge features a better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a higher pixels density. The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.

The Galaxy S6 Edge features a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits processor and an extra GPU. The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3400mAh battery size.

The Xiaomi Mi 8 captures better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a lot worse resolution back-facing camera and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.




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