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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-01 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 has an overall score of 85, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's 76 score. Apple iPhone 8 is a newer phone, and it is also somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner than Xiaomi Mi Note 2. The iPhone 8 counts with a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a bit worse pixels density, a way worse resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels and a little bit smaller screen.
IPhone 8 counts with a quite better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster) and a 64-bits processing unit. IPhone 8 has much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 128 GB more internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a superior battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has a 124% larger battery size. The iPhone 8 shoots much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 12 mega-pixels resolution, a smaller back camera sensor capturing less light and duller colors and a lower 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a larger camera aperture for better low-light photography.
IPhone 8 costs a lot more money than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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