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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-05-26 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a global score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G's general score of 79.5. Xiaomi Mi 8 is an noticeably older cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, but Xiaomi managed to build it a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has Android 11 version.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it has a quite smaller display, a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2248px and a just a little lower display density. The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a much better memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because it has 192 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 takes a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it has a back camera with a lot lower 12 MP resolution and a lot smaller sensor shooting much worse quality videos and photos, they both have the same aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 47 percent greater battery size.
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