Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus vs Xiaomi 14 Civi

Key Specs

Battery
3500 mAh	-
Display
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)	-
Front Camera
8 MP	-
Processor
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895	-
RAM
4 GB	-
Rear Camera
12 MP	-

Audio

Audio Features
-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
-	USB Type-C
Loudspeaker
-	Yes
Stereo Speakers
-	Yes

Battery

Capacity
3500 mAh	4700 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 15W	Yes, Turbo, 67W: 100 % in 40 minutes
Removable
No	No
TalkTime
Up to 24 Hours(3G)	-
Type
Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	-

Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes
Flash
-	Yes, Dual LED Flash
Front Camera
-	32 MP + 32 MP
Image Resolution
-	8150 x 6150 Pixels
Rear Camera
-	50 MP + 12 MP + 50 MP
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material
Back: Gorilla Glass	-
Colours
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Coral Blue, Arctic Silver, Maple Gold	Cruise Blue, Matcha Green, Shadow Black
Height
159.5 mm	-
Ruggedness
Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
8.1 mm	-
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68	-
Weight
173 grams	179.3 grams
Width
73.4 mm	-

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Dimensions

Height
-	157.20 mm
Thickness
-	7.45 mm
Width
-	72.77 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
18.5:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Yes	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Type
Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Pixel Density
531 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh Rate
-	120 Hz
Resolution
1440x2960 px (QHD+)	32 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)32 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle (100° field-of-view) Camera(18 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass v5	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2
Screen Size
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)	6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
83.7 %	-
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	-

Front Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Camera Features
Wide Angle Selfie	-
Flash
Yes, Screen flash	-
Resolution
8 MP f/1.7, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)	-
Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps	-

General

Brand
Samsung	Xiaomi
Custom UI
-	HyperOS
Launch Date
May 5, 2017	June 12, 2024
Operating System
Android v7.0 (Nougat)	Android v14
SAR Value
-	Head: 0.926 W/kg, Body: 0.812 W/kg

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus	-
Camera Features
8 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Single	-
Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
4000 x 3000 Pixels	-
OIS
Yes	-
Resolution
12 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)	-
Sensor
IMX260, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor	-
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 120 fps	-

Multimedia

Audio Jack
3.5 mm	-
FM Radio
No	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	-

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.0	Yes, v5.4
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	-
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	-

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	-
CPU
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)	-
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895	-
Fabrication
10 nm	-
Graphics
Mali-G71 MP20	Adreno 735
Processor
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM
4 GB	8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4	LPDDR5X
RAM type
LPDDR4	-

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Rear	-
Heart Rate Monitor
Yes	-
IRIS Scanner
Yes	-
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Yes, Up to 256 GB	No
Internal Memory
64 GB	256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.0	UFS 4.0
USB OTG
Yes	-
User Available Storage
Up to 52.3 GB	-