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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 94.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-05 | 2020-09-18 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 9.95 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Mystic black and Mystic bronze |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 1930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a global score of 94.6, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 8's score of 83.3. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 8 has Android 10 version. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is a incredibly newer and just a little thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 8, although it is notably heavier.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features a little sharper screen than Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a lot worse 1080 x 2248 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 also has more RAM.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 also has a way larger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality photographs and videos and better 60 fps video frame rates.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2's storage to store more games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 8 one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity. Galaxy Z Fold 2 has superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
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