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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-02-11 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 Plus is a little bit better than Xiaomi Poco X2, getting a score of 87.1 against 79.3. Despite of the fact that iPhone 8 Plus is much older than Xiaomi Poco X2, it's construction is a little lighter and thinner. IPhone 8 Plus has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and 2 lesser cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
The iPhone 8 Plus features a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. IPhone 8 Plus has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has 192 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Poco X2 features a much better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also counts with a lot larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 2691mAh.
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