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Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB) vs Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth vs Google Pixel 3 XL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel 3 XL X Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB) 06Points
Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.26"
IPS

1080x2280

12
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3350
mAh

(Non removable)

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20Points Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB) Compare Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth X
Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.3"
POLED

1440x2960

12.2
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3430
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)} 6 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB) vs Pixel 3 XL (128GB)} 20 Advantages Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs4GB LPDDR4X
+169 grams (5.92 ounces)9%
Lighter		vs184 grams (6.44 ounces)
+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)5%
Thinner		vs7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+(dual camera) 12MP + 5MP39%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 12.2MP
+(front) 24MP49%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(dual front camera) 8MP + 8MP
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.		vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
2.2GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.5GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)13%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
64GB (51GB available)vs+128GB (114GB available)124%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
TFT IPS LCDvs+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x2280 pixelsvs+1440x2960 pixels73%
Higher resolution screen
403 PPIvs+522 PPI30%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.26"vs+6.3"1%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(4G TD-LTE) 1024 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3350 mAhvs+3430 mAh2%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
10Wvs+18W80%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
27 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
HDR photo on both cameras
1/2.55" inches
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
ModelXiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Other model names小米8 青春版, Mi8 Youth edition, Xiaomi Mi 8X, Xiaomi PlatinaGoogle Pixel XL3 G013C, Google Crosshatch
Country or region availableChina
China		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiGoogle
Release date9/1/201810/18/2018, Announced: 10/9/2018
Depth7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)75.8 x 156.4 millimeters (2.98 x 6.16 in)76.7 x 158 millimeters (3.02 x 6.22 in)
Weight169 grams (5.92 ounces)184 grams (6.44 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDP-OLED
Screen size6.26" inches6.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2280 pixels1440x2960 pixels (18.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI522 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR8
Always-On Display
100% DCI-P3

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.5GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 512 650MhzQualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 258244 (v7), 341814 (v8)
Geekbench: 8088 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1		128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps1024/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
VoLTE		LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, EDGE, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A, TD-LTE
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 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.01.12Âľm		12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1.4Âľm pixel1.4Âľm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@120fps

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)24 megapixels(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.219mm
Front camera resolution5632x4224 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.8Âľm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapterType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
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 [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3350 mAh3430 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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: Twilight gold, Dream blue, Deep space gray
• MIUI
• 19:9 screen
• Quick Charge 3.0		• Colors: Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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