Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) vs Apple iPad Air (4G 128GB)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 8 SE vs Apple iPad Air devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.88"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2248
12
MP
MP
20mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3120
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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9.7"
IPS
IPS
1536x2048
5
MP
MP
1.2mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
8820
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB)
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18 Common items in both devices |
7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightđą Model features | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Model | Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) |
Other model names | ĺ°çął8 SE, Xiaomi Mi8 SE (64GB+6GB RAM) M1805E2A, Xiaomi Sirius | iPad Air A1475 (4G LTE + CDMA), iPad 5, iPad Air 1 |
Country or region available | China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
Brand | Xiaomi | Apple |
Release date | 6/1/2018 | 11/1/2013, Announced: 10/22/2013 |
Depth | 7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 73.09 x 147.28 millimeters (2.88 x 5.8 in) | 169.5 x 240 millimeters (6.67 x 9.45 in) |
Weight | 164 grams (5.74 ounces) | 478 grams (16.73 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
đ˛ Display | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.88" inches | 9.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~80.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2248 pixels | 1536x2048 pixels (4:3) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 264 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
đ¤ Operating System | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | iOS 7.0 |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 12 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
âď¸ Processor | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 (10nm) | 64bit: Apple A7 (APL5698) (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 Silver (Hexa-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.4GHz Cyclone (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 616 500Mhz | PowerVR G6430 (4-core, 450MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Basemark X: 13597 |
đ˝ Memory and storage | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 1GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 64GB (51GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 128GB (117GB available) eMMC |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
đś Mobile networks | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 800/150 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat15 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) VoLTE | LTE Cat3 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
đˇ Camera | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 5MP depth f/2.01.12Âľm | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 33mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4Âľm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¸ Front camera | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 20 megapixels | 1.2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5184x3840 pixels | 1280x960 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1Âľm pixel | feature not registered |
đ Sound and multimedia | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, H.264, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
đ Connectivity | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
đ§ Sensors | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Not supported |
đ Battery | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3120 mAh | 8820 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 10 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
â Other features | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | ⢠Colors: Gray, Blue, Red, Gold ⢠MIUI 9.5 ⢠18.7:9 / DCI-P3 / HDR10 display ⢠Quick Charge 3.0 ⢠WiFi display | ⢠Colors: Space Gray, Silver ⢠Retina display ⢠Oleophobic coating ⢠AirDrop file sharing ⢠iCloud service ⢠iCloud Keychain ⢠FaceTime HD |
â˘ď¸ Radiation rate | ||
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE (64GB/6GB) | iPad Air (4G 128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |