Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-08-29 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a global score of 85.5, which is much better than Galaxy J8's score of 76.7. Even being the best device in this comparison, we must highlight that it's also a a little heavier and just a little bit thicker device. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a better looking screen than Galaxy J8, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, a bit larger screen and a higher pixel density. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has much more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy J8, and although they both have an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light captures and a way less megapixels camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a bigger back camera sensor. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features just a bit longer battery life than Galaxy J8, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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