Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus
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At a Glance
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Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485)
Hexa Core (2.39 GHz, Dual core, Monsoon + 1.42 GHz, Quad core, Mistral)
3300 mAh
2675 mAh
6.39 inches
5.5 inches
Triple, 48MP + 12MP + 16MP
Dual, 12MP + 12MP
4G
4G
Detailed Specs
Screen Size
6.39 inches
5.5 inches
Screen Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Screen Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
1080 x 1920 pixels
Pixel Density
403 ppi
401 ppi
Screen Protection
Gorilla Glass 6
Yes
Screen to Body Ratio
90.70%
67.25%
Screen Design
Waterdrop notch
-
Screen Quality
FHD
FHD
Aspect Ratio
-
16:09
Peak Brightness
-
625 nits
Phone Variants
12GB 256GB
3GB 256GB, 3GB 64GB, 3GB 128GB
Expandable Storage
No
No
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
-
NVMe
Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Operating System
Android v9.0 (Pie)
iOS v11
GPU
Adreno 640
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Apple A11 Bionic
CPU
Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485)
Hexa Core (2.39 GHz, Dual core, Monsoon + 1.42 GHz, Quad core, Mistral)
Custom User Interface
MIUI
-
Clock Speed
2.84 GHz
2.39 GHz
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
Process Technology
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10 nm
Battery Capacity
3300 mAh
2675 mAh
Battery Removable
No
No
Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Charger Type
Quick, v4.0
Fast
USB Type-C
Yes
No
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Charging Time
-
50 % in 30 minutes
Announced On
5-Feb-19
5-Sep-17
Market Status
Launched Globally
Available
Brand
Xiaomi
Apple
Price Status
Expected
Confirmed
Price
Rs. 42,990
Rs. 49,900
Model Number
-
MQ8G2HN/A
GPS
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes
Yes
Network Support
4G
4G
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Audio Jack
No
No
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Bluetooth Type
v5.0
v5.0
Audio Jack
USB Type-C
Lightning
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
Single SIM, GSM
eSIM
No
No
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
SIM 1 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 8...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) /...
SIM 2 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G...
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Audio Features
-
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
FM Radio
-
No
Front Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Front Camera Setup
Single, 20MP
Single, 7MP
Front Camera 1 Resolution
20 MP
7 MP
Front Camera 1 Type
f/2.0, Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera
Front Aperture
f/2.0
f/2.2
Front Flash
Yes, Screen flash
Yes, Retina Flash
Front Camera Features
-
Face detection, HDR
Front Camera 1 Lens
-
32 mm focal length
Front Sensor
-
BSI Sensor
Weight
173 grams
202 grams
Colors
Deep Gray, Holographic Illusion Blue, Holographic Illusion
Gold, Red, Silver, Space Grey
Dimensions
157.5 x 74.6 x 7.6 mm
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm
Water Resistance
-
Yes, Water resistant, IP67
Build
-
Case: Aluminium, Back: Gorilla Glass
SAR Value
-
Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.19 W/kg
Rear Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash
Rear Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 240 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
Rear Camera Features
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Auto Flash, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus
Rear Camera Setup
Triple, 48MP + 12MP + 16MP
Dual, 12MP + 12MP
Rear Camera 1 Resolution
48 MP
12 MP
Rear Camera 1 Type
f/1.75, Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle Primary Camera
Rear Camera 2 Resolution
12 MP
12 MP
Rear Camera 2 Type
f/2.2, Telephoto Camera
f/2.8 Telephoto (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera
Rear Camera 2 Lens
1 micrometre pixel size
57 mm focal length
Rear Camera 3 Resolution
16 MP
-
Rear Camera 3 Type
f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-
Rear Camera 3 Lens
1 micrometre pixel size
-
Rear Sensor
Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Rear Aperture
f/1.75
f/1.8
OIS
-
Yes
Rear Camera 1 Lens
-
28 mm focal length
Fingerprint Scanner
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint Scanner Position
On-Screen
-
Fingerprint Scanner Type
Optical
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