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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-06-05 | 2021-03-29 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 8.25 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Ceramic Black and Ceramic White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 8.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 8, getting a score of 90.7 against 83.3. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a newer 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 has Android 10 version. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra construction is newer, but a little thicker and notably heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 8.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra features a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a bit larger screen, much more screen brightness, a better pixel quantity per inch of screen and a higher 1440 x 3200 resolution. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra counts with a CPU that's very similar to Xiaomi Mi 8's processor, and although the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has 2 GB more RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra shoots greater videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality, a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a lot larger sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra and Xiaomi Mi 8 both feature extremely similar storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both of them have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra features a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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