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Oppo Realme X2 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Mi 8 Explorer: 22 g lighter

      Realme X2 Pro:
      199 g
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      177 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Mi 8 Explorer: 0.29 in smaller diagonal

      Realme X2 Pro:
      6.5 in
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      6.21 in

    • Chipset

      Realme X2 Pro:
      Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Realme X2 Pro:
      Quad
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Mi 8 Explorer: 1.1 mm thinner

      Realme X2 Pro:
      8.7 mm
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      7.6 mm

    • Height

      Mi 8 Explorer: 6.1 mm shorter

      Realme X2 Pro:
      161 mm
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      154.9 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Realme X2 Pro

      Height:
      161 mm +6.1 mm versus Mi 8 Explorer
      Width:
      75.7 mm
      Depth:
      8.7 mm +1.1 mm versus Mi 8 Explorer

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      Height:
      154.9 mm
      Width:
      74.8 mm
      Depth:
      7.6 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Realme X2 Pro

      199 g

      +22 g versus Mi 8 Explorer

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      177 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Realme X2 Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      102 cm²

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      Mi 8 Explorer: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    64 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Recorded for all phones 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
    256 GB 12 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Realme X2 Pro

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Mi 8 Explorer

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Realme X2 Pro

      4000 mAh

      +1000 mAh versus Mi 8 Explorer

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      3000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Realme X2 Pro2. Mi 8 Explorer

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 75.7 Х 8.7 mm
    • 154.9 Х 74.8 Х 7.6 mm
    Weight
    • 199 g
    • 177 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.5" inch
    • 6.21" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 1080 x 2248 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 12GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6.1
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 103.5 cm2
    • 97.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.9%
    • 83.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 402 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    Rear camera, main
    • 64 MP
    • Quad
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.7"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -13 MP
    • f/2.5
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • 1/3.4"
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF
    • 2x optical zoom -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 16mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/3.2"
    • 1.4µm
    • PDAF -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/5"
    • 1.75µm
    • depth sensor
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • 4-axis OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF -12 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/3.4''
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • gyro-EIS
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1µm
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 0.9μm
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 95
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 99
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 86
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
    • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
    • Adreno 630
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 472670
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 482480
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 660
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2438
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    Release date
    • 2019
    • October
    • 2018
    • May
    Colors
    • Lunar White
    • Neptune Blue
    • Red Master Edition
    • Gray Master Edition
    • Black (transparent back)
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 500 EUR
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame (7000 series)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • 1000 nits max brightness -90Hz -HDR10+ -DCI-P3 100%
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -24-bit/192kHz audio (incl. speakers) -Dolby Atmos
    • HDR10 -DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Realme X2 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationRealme X2 ProMi 8 Explorer
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 50W: 100% in 35 min (SuperVOOC Flash Charge)
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • barometer
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) - For China

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