• 5.7" (1920x1080) AMOLED
  • 4GB
    MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 22.5-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 4070 mAh
  • 5.8" (2960x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 96
  • 3000 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
ProductMi Note 2 (Launched 2016-10-01)Galaxy S8 (Launched 2017-03-29)
Display5.7" 1920x1080 AMOLED 5.8" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 22.5-MP f/2 (Primary)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 26mm 8-MP
Computing
  • MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery4070 mAh3000 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 166g (5.9oz), 156.2x77.3x7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches)IP68, 155g (5.5oz), 148.9x68.1x8.0 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$369
Price at Launch$750
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Display
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
TypeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.8"
Display/Body Ratio74.2%84.2%
Resolution1920x10802960x1440
Sharpness (PPI)386 PPI568 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Tweakable Resolution
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
Megapixel22.5-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 480p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4070 mAh3000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Computing
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8996 Snapdragon 821Snapdragon 835
Processor ModelMSM8998
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2x2.35 & 2x1.6 GHz2.45 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB64GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0Android 7.0
Communications
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT1 10.3 MbpsLTE CAT16 1000/105 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 3.1
Sim Card 0
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameMi Note 2Galaxy S8
Multimedia Features
  • IR
  • Daydream VR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy S8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeXiaomi Mi Note 2OnePlus 3T110000115000120000125000130000135000140000145000150000155000160000165000

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
LG G6Samsung Galaxy S8OnePlus 5Xiaomi Pocophone F1150015501600165017001750180018501900195020002050210021502200225023002350240024502500

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
LG G6Samsung Galaxy S8OnePlus 5Xiaomi Pocophone F13500400045005000550060006500700075008000850090009500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
LG G6Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 5Samsung Galaxy S8175020002250250027503000325035003750

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
LG G6Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TSamsung Galaxy S8OnePlus 520000225002500027500300003250035000375004000042500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
LG G6Xiaomi Mi Note 2Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TSamsung Galaxy S8OnePlus 5Xiaomi Pocophone F1303540455055606570758085

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
LG G6Xiaomi Mi Note 2Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TOnePlus 5Xiaomi Pocophone F12022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.55557.56062.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
LG G6Xiaomi Mi Note 2Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOnePlus 3TSamsung Galaxy S8OnePlus 5Xiaomi Pocophone F16065707580859095100105110115120125130135140145150

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Lenovo A PlusSamsung Galaxy S8OnePlus 5LG G6OnePlus 3TXiaomi Mi Note 3Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeXiaomi Pocophone F1Xiaomi Mi Note 2150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeLG G6OnePlus 542.54547.55052.55557.56062.565