Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10

Product
Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer
590 USD

Price
590 USD
590 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
Mi 8 Explorer
Galaxy Note 10

Launch Date
2018, July 04
2019, August 07

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 ,CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global, LATAM 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Canada
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps

Dimensions
154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz)
168 g (5.93 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Pink, Aura Red

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.3 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2248 pixels (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 10.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
GPU
Adreno 630
Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China

RAM
8GB
8GB
Storage
128GB
256GB
Card Slot
No
No

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@60fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 720p@960fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Lens 3
16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video

Lens 1
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR

Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W, Quick Charge 4+
Fast charging 25W

Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS
Dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS ,Yes
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
FM radio (USA & Canada only)
USB
USB Type-C
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector