Xiaomi Mi 8 vs Apple iPhone X Specs Comparison
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| Xiaomi Mi 8 | Apple iPhone X | 
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                                                Nov 03, 2017
                                    
             
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                                                6.2-inch · 2248x1080px
                                    
             
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                                                5.8-inch · 2436x1125px
                                    
             
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                                                Dual camera
                                    
             
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                                                Dual camera
                                    
             
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                                                6GB · 256GB
                                    
             
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                                                3GB · 64GB
                                    
             
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                                                3400 mAh
                                    
             
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                                                2716 mAh
                                    
             
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| May 31, 2018 | Sep 12, 2017 | 
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 3GB/64GB - $1149 | |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches  154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm  | 
        
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| Weight | |
| 6.17 oz / 175.0 g | 6.14 oz / 174.0 g | 
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Back: Glass Frame: Stainless steel  | 
        
                                    
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP67 | |
| Biometrics | |
| 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) | 3D Face unlock | 
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key | 
| Colors | |
| Black, Gold, Blue, White | Silver, Space gray | 
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.2-inch, 83.66% screen-to-body | 5.8-inch, 82.35% screen-to-body | 
| Type | |
| AMOLED, HDR, 600 nits | OLED, HDR, 625 nits | 
| Resolution | |
| 2248x1080px, 402 PPI | 2436x1125px, 19.5:9 ratio, 459 PPI | 
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
PhoneArena Display Test
        | Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested | 
| Bright Min | |
| Untested | 2 (Good) | 
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            Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) | 
| Processor | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Octa-core 2800 MHz Kryo 385  | 
        
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| GPU | |
| Adreno 630 | Apple 3-core GPU | 
| Memory | |
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| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | |
| OS | |
| Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) | iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x) | 
Battery
| Type | |
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| 3400 mAh, Li - Polymer | 2716 mAh, Li - Ion | 
| Charging | |
| Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging  | 
        
                                    
| Charge speed | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Wired: 15.0W Wireless: 7.5W  | 
        
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Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Dual camera | 
| Main camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm  | 
        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 28 mm Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.22 μm  | 
        
                                    
| Second camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 56 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm  | 
| Flash | |
| LED | Quad LED | 
| Video recording | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (960 fps) Video calling, Video sharing  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Video light, Video calling, Video sharing  | 
| Front | |
| 20 MP (HDR) |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p  | 
        
                                    
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 | 
| WLAN | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac  | 
| USB | |
| Type-C | Lightning | 
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | 
| Other | |
| NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) | 
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack | 
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Multiple speakers | 
| Features | |
| Album art cover, Background playback | |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | |
Cellular
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
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| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 | 
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | 38, 39, 40, 41 | 
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | 
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM | 
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | Yes | 
Alternative variants
with 64 GB storage
                                    | Memory | 64GB | 
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with 64 GB storage
                                    | Memory | 64GB | 
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| Prices (MSRP) | $999 | 
with 128 GB storage
                                    | Memory | 128GB | 
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A1865
                                    | Memory | 8GB/128GB | 
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| Type | 3000 mAh | 
| Weight | 6.24 oz / 177.0 g | 
| Biometrics | Optical in-screen fingerprint | 
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