Comparison of Xiaomi Mi 8 vs. Apple iPhone XS
Xiaomi Mi 8
Apple iPhone XS
General
- Brand:Xiaomi
- Model:Xiaomi Mi 8
- Model Aliases:M1803E1A
- Launch Date:2018, May
- Status:Available. Released 2018, June
- Color Variant:Black, Blue, White, Gold
- Brand:Apple
- Model:Apple iPhone XS
- Model Aliases:A2097, A1920, A2100, A2098, iPhone11,2
- Launch Date:2018, September 12
- Status:Available. Released 2018, September 21
- Color Variant:Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Network
- Technology:GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Speed:HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
- 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G Bands:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
- GPRS:Yes
- EDGE:Yes
- Technology:GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- Speed:HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
- 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G Bands:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - A2097
- GPRS:Yes
- EDGE:Yes
Display
- Type:Super AMOLED, HDR10
- Size:6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio),
- Resolution:1080 x 2248 pixels
- Pixel Density:~402 ppi density
- Color Depth:HDR10
- Protection:Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Features:N/A
- Type:Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM)
- Size:5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio),
- Resolution:1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
- Pixel Density:~458 ppi density
- Color Depth:625 nits (HBM)
- Protection:Scratch-resistant glass
- Features:3D Touch
Body
- Dimensions:154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
- Weight:175 g (6.17 oz)
- Build Materials:Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
- Sim:Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Certification:N/A
- Dimensions:143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
- Weight:177 g (6.24 oz)
- Build Materials:Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
- Sim:Nano-SIM and eSIM
- Certification:IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 min), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Platform
- OS:Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
- Software Enhancements:N/A
- OS:iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.1
- Software Enhancements:N/A
Performance
- Chipset:Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
- CPU:Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
- GPU:Adreno 630
- RAM:6GB, 8GB
- Chipset:Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
- CPU:Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
- GPU:Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
- RAM:4GB
Memory
- Card Capacity:UFS 2.1
- Internal Storage:64GB, 128GB, 128GB, 256GB
- Card Slot:No
- Card Capacity:NVMe
- Internal Storage:64GB, 256GB, 512GB
- Card Slot:No
Main Camera
- Features:Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Main Sensor:N/A
- Telephoto:56mm (telephoto)
- Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
- Ultrawide:No
- Video Recording:4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 720p@960fps
- Features:Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
- Main Sensor:N/A
- Telephoto:52mm (telephoto)
- Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
- Ultrawide:No
- Video Recording:4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera
- Features:N/A
- Sensor:20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
- Video Recording:1080p@30fps
- Features:HDR
- Sensor:7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
- Video Recording:1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Battery
- Type:non-removable
- Capacity:Li-Po 3400 mAh
- Charging:18W wired, QC4
- Charging Speed:N/A
- Reverse Charging:No
- Type:non-removable (10.13 Wh)
- Capacity:Li-Ion 2658 mAh
- Charging:15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless (Qi)
- Charging Speed:N/A
- Reverse Charging:No
Audio
- Speakers:Yes
- Headphone Jack:No
- Audio Features:N/A
- Speakers:Yes, with stereo speakers
- Headphone Jack:No
- Audio Features:N/A
Connectivity
- Supported SIM:Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Network:Yes
- WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
- Bluetooth:5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- NFC:Yes
- USB:USB Type-C
- Supported SIM:Nano-SIM and eSIM
- Network:Yes
- WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
- Bluetooth:5.0, A2DP, LE
- NFC:Yes
- USB:Lightning, USB 2.0
Prices
- Bangladesh:Xiaomi Mi 8 Price in Bangladesh is 25000 BDT
- Bangladesh:Apple iPhone XS Price in Bangladesh is 44500 BDT
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