Xiaomi Mi 10i vs Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Mi 10i and Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Mi 10i has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2248 x 1080. Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi 10i
| Name | Xiaomi Mi 10i | Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.21 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4820 mAh | 3400 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP Quad | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 17994 | Rs. 35101 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 05, 2021. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 10i is Rs. 17994. The launch Date of the second phone is May, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 35101.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 10i has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.21 inch screen. Xiaomi Mi 10i has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 402 PPI & Xiaomi Mi 10i has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Mi 10i has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.6% than Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 83.8%. Xiaomi Mi 10i has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) has 18.7:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 6 GB RAM Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Mi 10i (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Mi 10i's 108 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 10i's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on v8.1 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Mi 10i | Xiaomi Mi 8 (6GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Mi 10i | Mi 8 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 05, 2021 | May, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.8 x 165.38 x 9 mm | 74.8 x 154.9 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 214.5 g | 175 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.21 inches, 1080 x 2248 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 18.7:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 402 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.6% | ~ 83.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Reading mode 3.0, Sunlight Display 3.0, HDR10 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Large Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ultra-sound Proximity Sensor, 360° Ambient Light Sensors, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, Z-axis Linear Vibration Motor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | DLNA | |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP ƒ/1.75 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 12 MP + 12 MP |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung HM2 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR , AI Scene Detection, Night Mode 2.0, Panorama, Pro Mode, Raw mode, Portrait Mode | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 20 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 120 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 | |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 630 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4,MKV,AVI,WMV,WEBM,3GP,ASF,MOV,TS | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4820 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3400 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 4.0+ |