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Xiaomi Mi 8 SE

Xiaomi Mi 5s

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA	CDMA 800
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat15 800/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

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

Body
Dimensions	147.3 x 73.1 x 7.5 mm (5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)	145.6 x 70.3 x 8.3 mm (5.73 x 2.77 x 0.33 in)
Weight	164 g (5.78 oz)	145 g (5.11 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	Super AMOLED, HDR10	IPS LCD
Size	5.88 inches, 87.6 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)	5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	To be confirmed
		3D Touch display (128 GB, 4 GB RAM model)

Platform
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), MIUI 9.5	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU	Adreno 616	Adreno 530

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)	12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@120fps

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

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	No	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery
Type	Li-Po 3120 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging	18W wired, QC3	18W wired, QC3

Misc
Colors	Gray, Blue, Red, Gold	Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
SAR		0.77 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)
Models		2015711
Price	About 260 EUR	About 250 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 169044 (v7) GeekBench: 5912 (v4.4) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2378 Basemark X: 36240
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.901 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal), 3.276 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 70dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 85dB	Voice 64dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 84dB
Audio quality	Noise -96.0dB / Crosstalk -95.9dB	Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -85.5dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 86h	Endurance rating 84h