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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2023-05-09 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 725 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F5 has a score of 78.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy J8's global score of 76.7. Xiaomi Poco F5's design is incredibly newer and a bit thinner than Galaxy J8's, but it's also a little bit heavier. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Poco F5 has newer 13 version and Galaxy J8 has Android 10, so it counts with a couple nice extra features.
Xiaomi Poco F5 features a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a little bit bigger screen and more pixels per inch in the screen. Xiaomi Poco F5 counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy J8, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy J8 features an extremely better CPU than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Poco F5 has a bit better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low light photos and video, it also counts with a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Poco F5 features a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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