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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-04-16 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.82 x 5.25 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.18 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and Ceramic | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2480 x 1860 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 388 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 80.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.45 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 Star has a score of 82.1, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold's 79.8 score. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS, but Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold has Android 10, so it counts with some nice extra features and improved performance. The Galaxy A8 Star is a notably lighter device than Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold, but both of them are 0.3inches thick.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a just a little less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a better 1860 x 2480 resolution and a larger screen. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold has a better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Galaxy A8 Star features a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold has longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity.
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