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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| 2018-07-27 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is much better than the Xiaomi Mi A2, with a general score of 87.1 against 78. Despite being the best we are comparing, Apple iPhone 8 Plus is an older, a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier phone than the Xiaomi Mi A2. IPhone 8 Plus features a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi A2, although it has a bit smaller screen, a quite lower screen pixel density and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution.
IPhone 8 Plus has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor. Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with much more storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a bit longer battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 3010mAh battery capacity. IPhone 8 Plus shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a smaller sensor offering a worse image quality, and they both have the same video definition, a same size aperture and a 12 MP back facing camera, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with faster 60 fps video frame rates.
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