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| Global Score | |
| 87.9 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-12 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.43 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.73 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Cyber grey, Electric purple, Neon blue and Phantom white | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.98 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 5.28 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro has an overall score of 87.9, which is a bit better than Galaxy Note8's 83 global score. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro has older 10 version while Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro body is newer than the Galaxy Note8's, but it is heavier and just a bit thicker.
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Note8 feature incredibly similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution and a higher screen pixels density. Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Note8. They have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos and videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a lot higher video quality, a much higher 64 mega pixels resolution back camera and a much larger camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a little bit better storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 42 percent larger battery capacity.
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