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Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB) vs Apple iPhone 13 mini (512GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro vs Apple iPhone 13 mini phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 13 mini X Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB) 11Points
6.21"
AMOLED

1080x2248

12
MP

20mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Apple iPhone 13 mini (512GB) Compare Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro X
5.4"
OLED

1080x2340

12
MP

12mp

4GB
RAM

Hexa-core

2438
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 13 mini (512GB)

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Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)} 11 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB) vs iPhone 13 mini (512GB)} 16 Advantages Apple iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
+8GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4X
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)1%
Thinner
vs7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)
+6.21"15%
Larger screen
vs5.4"
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+(front) 20MP62%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(dual front camera) 12MP + 0.3MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh23%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2438 mAh
+Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapterAdvantage
Best output for headset
vsproprietary audio output
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
2.8GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+3.23GHz 64bit Hexa-core (5nm)4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
128GB (110GB available)vs+512GB (490GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
UFS 2.1vs+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
177 grams (6.2 ounces)vs+141 grams (4.94 ounces)26%
Lighter
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
1080x2248 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels4%
Higher resolution screen
402 PPIvs+477 PPI19%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.6 (aperture)13%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
4G LTE-Avs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 5000 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2 slots (Dual-SIM)vs+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

29 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Super AMOLED / Super Retina XDR OLED
(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP
Dual-LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization / OIS: Optical stabilization
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
ModelXiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Other model names小米8 Pro, Xiaomi 8 Pro (8GB RAM) M1807E8A, Xiaomi UrsaiPhone 13 Mini (A2626, A2628, A2629, A2630, A2481)
Country or region availableTaiwan(Global, International)
Taiwan, (Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiApple
Release date9/1/20189/24/2021, Announced: 9/14/2021
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)74.8 x 154.9 millimeters (2.94 x 6.1 in)64.2 x 131.5 millimeters (2.53 x 5.18 in)
Weight177 grams (6.2 ounces)141 grams (4.94 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper Retina XDR OLED
Screen size6.21" inches5.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2248 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI477 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Ceramic Shield
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered800nits[typ], 1200nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10
Oleophobic coating screen
True-tone
Wide color gamut

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoiOS 15
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieiOS 18
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)64bit: Apple A15 Bionic (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Hexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 3.23GHz Avalanche (Dual-core)
4x 1.82GHz Blizzard (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630 710MhzApple GPU (4-core)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 772513 (v9)
Geekbench: 4681 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
512GB (490GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbps5000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20
VoLTE
A2628, A2629, A2630 versions:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
A2626, A2481 versions:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSub6/mmWave
A2626, A2628: (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79)
A2629, A2630: (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79)
A2481: (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.4"1.0µmAF2x-optical-zoom
(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.4120°13mm1/3.6"PDAF
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.7µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Dolby Vision HDR (60fps)

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels(dual front camera)
12 megapixels
0.3MP SL 3D
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.6" inches
Pixel size0.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more3 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapterproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh2438 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered15W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black (transparent back), Meteorite black, Twilight Gold
• MIUI 10
• 600nit / DCI-P3 / HDR10 display
• Always-On Display
• Quick Charge 4.0+
• WiFi display
• Colors: Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Pink, Red
• Apple Pay
• Face ID
• MagSafe

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/8GB)iPhone 13 mini (512GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.19W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.97W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)
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