Xiaomi finally unveiled its latest flagship offering the Mi 8, along with few other Xiaomi consumer electronics. Well, the Mi 8 and the OnePlus 6 are available in the same price range. Both these devices offer perfect bang for the buck. So, here’s a detailed comparison of Xiaomi Mi 8 Vs OnePlus 6, that will help you make a buying decision.
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Xiaomi Mi 8 Vs OnePlus 6: Design And Display
The Mi 8 offers a front/back glass design that’s supported by a steel frame. The phone looks strikingly similar to the iPhone X and houses a vertical dual camera setup. Well, the smartphone features a notch that has the front camera, proximity sensor and the speakers. Xiaomi claims that Mi 8 is a splash resistant device. Mi 8 offers a bright 6.21 inches IPS LED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and has Corning Gorilla Glass protection.
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OnePlus 6 offers a premium looking glass and aluminum build. The phone looks and feels excellent in hands. OnePlus 6 has vertical dual camera setup with fingerprint sensor below it. Lastly, OnePlus 6 also features an iPhone X inspired notch with the ability to hide the notch within the OxygenOS. OnePlus 6 offers a pleasing 6.28 inches Optic AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels with 19:9 aspect ratio. The glass is protected by Gorilla Glass 5.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Vs OnePlus 6: Performance And Storage
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is powered by Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor coupled with Adreno 630 GPU. Xiaomi Mi 8 is a powerful smartphone, but there might be slight performance difference as MIUI 10.0 is a resource consuming custom skin. You can buy Mi 8 in 64GB / 128GB / 256 GB storage variants with 6GB RAM.
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OnePlus 6 is powered by the same Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor coupled with Adreno 630 GPU. The processor on OnePlus 6 is potent and highly efficient. You won’t notice any performance issue, thanks to the improved optimization with Oxygen OS. OnePlus 6 is available in 64GB / 128GB / 256GB storage variants and 6GB / 8GB RAM variants.
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Xiaomi Mi 8 Vs OnePlus 6: Camera
Xiaomi Mi 8 features an impressive camera. The smartphone has 12 MP (f/1.8) + 12 MP (f/2.4) camera sensors. These sensors are aligned vertically to each other and offer pleasing results in good lighting conditions. Mi 8 also allows users to record 4k videos at 60fps. Lastly, you get an improved 20MP front camera as well.
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OnePlus 6 features a highly capable camera the device has a vertical dual camera setup with a 20MP primary and 16MP secondary sensor both with f/1.7 aperture. You can expect decent images in proper lighting conditions. You also get a 16MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture. Lastly, OnePlus 6 also has EIS and OIS. Hence you can expect highly stable and smooth videos.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Vs OnePlus 6: Software
Xiaomi Mi 8 runs on MIUI 10.0 based on Android 8.1. The custom skin consumes a decent amount of resources but offers dozens of additional features. The Mi 8 runs smoothly and has a reasonably large amount of themes collection, which makes it more customizable. If bloated animations and icons don’t annoy, you will enjoy the MIUI 10.
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OnePlus 6 runs on OxygenOS, it is nearly close to stock Android. OxygenOS offers some additional features without drastically blotting the UI. The OxygenOS consumes minimal resources and optimization makes the overall experience more fluid.
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Xiaomi Mi 8 Vs OnePlus 6: Pricing
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