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Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus

Xiaomi Mi 8

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
	CDMA 800	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2016, September. Released 2016, October	2018, May
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2018, June

Body
Dimensions	154.6 x 77.7 x 8 mm (6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)	154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight	168 g (5.93 oz)	175 g (6.17 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size	5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.6% screen-to-body ratio)	6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)	1080 x 2248 pixels (~402 ppi density)
Protection		Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform
OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU	Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.2 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 630

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
		UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF 13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm	12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm	20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	No

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging	18W wired, QC3	18W wired, QC4

Misc
Colors	Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold	Black, Blue, White, Gold
SAR	1.16 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)	0.70 W/kg (head)     1.66 W/kg (body)
SAR EU		1.01 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)
Models	2016070	M1803E1A
Price	About 310 EUR	About 430 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2434 Basemark X: 36062	AnTuTu: 217298 (v7), 341687 (v8) GeekBench: 8494 (v4.4), 2002 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: 1448:1 (nominal), 2.884 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.086 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 70dB	-29.1 LUFS (Average)
Audio quality	Noise -83.9dB / Crosstalk -84.9dB	Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -93.7dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 104h	Endurance rating 86h