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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| 2018-04-03 | 2018-01-06 |
| 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 639.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a score of 83.8, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A8 (2018)'s score of 79.2. Even though the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s and Galaxy A8 (2018) were released only a few months apart, Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s's design is a little thinner but also a little heavier than Galaxy A8 (2018). The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2220 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features just a little better performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s counts with a little better battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features just a bit better camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and a back facing camera with lot less MP resolution, it also counts with a way better video resolution.
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