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Samsung Galaxy S10 vs Xiaomi Mi 8
What Galaxy S10 does better (10) and where Mi 8 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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6.9Display6.6
2.8Battery2.5
5.8Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy S10Mi 8
| Galaxy S10 | Mi 8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 149.9 mm | 154.9 mm | −5 mm |
| Width | 70.4 mm | 74.8 mm | −4.4 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.6 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 157 g | 175 g | −18 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy S10 better than Mi 8?
- Peak brightness1,215 nits vs 600 nits2×
- Wireless chargingYes · Mi 8: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Mi 8: No
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Pixel density550 ppi vs 402 ppi+37%
- Memory card slotYes · Mi 8: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Mi 8: No
- Weight157 g vs 175 g+11%
- Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Why is Mi 8 better than Galaxy S10?
- NFCNo · Galaxy S10: Yes
- CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+4%
- Thickness7.8 mm vs 7.6 mm+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 157 g | 175 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.6 mm |
| Height | 149.9 mm | 154.9 mm |
| Width | 70.4 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass 6 | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | White, Black, Blue, Green | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.2″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,440 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 3,040 px | 2,248 px |
| Pixel density | 550 ppi | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 1,215 nits | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 817 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88% | 88.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9820 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Chip maker | Samsung | Qualcomm |
| Process | 8 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G76 MP12 | Adreno 630 |
| AnTuTu score | 747,257 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,961 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 949 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | — |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | — |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 16 MP | — |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.5 | — |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | — |
| Optical stabilisation | No | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | — |
| Telephoto camera | No | — |
| Optical zoom | 2× | 2× |
| Max video | 4K | — |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP | — |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,400 mAh | 3,400 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 15 W | — |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 9 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | — |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Rear |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | fingerprint | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | 0.48 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI | Miui V10 |
