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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | OnePlus |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacial green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 8 has a global score of 76, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's global score of 74.4. OnePlus 8 is a just a little thinner device than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but both of them have the same weight. The OnePlus 8 has a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a bit larger screen, a just a little higher display pixels density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400px resolution.
OnePlus 8 counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 8 also has more RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 features a little bit better storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The OnePlus 8 features a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The OnePlus 8 takes greater videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a much higher (4K) video resolution, a much higher resolution back camera and a bigger diafragm aperture.
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