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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-07-24 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.13 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4030mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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 better than Xiaomi Mi A3, with a general score of 87.1 against 79.2. Despite of the fact Apple iPhone 8 Plus is older and heavier than Xiaomi Mi A3, it's construction is still a little bit thinner. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a brighter display than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen pixels density and a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit more memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The iPhone 8 Plus has a faster processor than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has lesser cpu cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
Xiaomi Mi A3 counts with a much longer battery life than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 4030mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh. Xiaomi Mi A3 has a much better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has lower video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also counts with a much better resolution camera in the back and a way larger sensor.
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