Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 8 Pro and Google Pixel 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | GTT9Q | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 154.9 mm | 144.7 mm | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has greater height than Google Pixel 5. |
Width | 74.8 mm | 70.4 mm | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has greater width than Google Pixel 5. |
Depth | 7.6 mm | 8 mm | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro is narrower than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
Weight | 177 g | 151 g | Google Pixel 5 is lighter than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
Body Colour | Transparent titanium | Just black | Sorta sage | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 100% recycled aluminium enclosure | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Google Pixel 5 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.531 W/kg (body), 0.969 W/kg (head) | 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.96 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Flexible OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.21" | 6" | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has larger screen size than Google Pixel 5. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Google Pixel 5 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 432 ppi | Google Pixel 5 has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 19.5:9 | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | 1000000:1 | Google Pixel 5 has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | Always-on display, Now Playing, Smooth Display (up to 90 Hz), display with transmissive hole |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 AIE | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz | 2.4 GHz | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has higher clock speed than Google Pixel 5. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 | Qualcomm ADRENO 620 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12.2 Megapixel | Google Pixel 5 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.7 | Google Pixel 5 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 77 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Portrait mode with background blurring | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, AI Dual camera, AI scene detection, AI Beautify, AI studio lighting, AI short video editing, AI high-res photos, AI Dynamic | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Google Pixel 5 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Google Pixel 5 has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 107 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Portrait lens | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 5. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | Mirror | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, 3D beauty mode | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, 3D Beautify | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 4080 mAh | Google Pixel 5 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 8 Pro. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | Power Delivery 2.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Google Pixel 5 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Google Pixel 5 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | - | Android 11 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Payment Technology | Android Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, n12 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | A2DP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | AAC, apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | - |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), infrared (IR) sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, flicker sensor, spectral sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader | |
Security Technology | IR face unlock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, MU-MIMO technology | MIMO technology, Three microphones, Noise suppression, Titan M Security Module, 3 years of security and OS updates, Reverse wireless charging |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 8 Pro | Google Pixel 5 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, soft protective case, 18W QC3.0 charger | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, 18W USB-C power adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |