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| Global Score | |
| 87.9 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-12 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.43 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.73 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cyber grey, Electric purple, Neon blue and Phantom white | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.98 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro has a general score of 87.9, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 79.2 global score. The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro is a much newer device than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), but it's a little bit thicker and extremely heavier. The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro features just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a little bit worse display density, it also counts with a larger screen and a little bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution.
Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro features a little faster processing unit than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for taking photographs or videos in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro has a superior battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 4700mAh battery size.
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