Samsung Galaxy On8 vs Xiaomi MI-2a

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Galaxy On8:
    OLED
    MI-2a:
    LCD
  • Weight

    MI-2a: 36 g lighter

    Galaxy On8:
    169 g
    MI-2a:
    133 g
  • Width

    MI-2a: 9.5 mm narrower

    Galaxy On8:
    76 mm
    MI-2a:
    66.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MI-2a: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy On8:
    5.5 in
    MI-2a:
    4.5 in
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    Galaxy On8:
    3 GB RAM
    MI-2a:
    1 GB RAM
  • Depth

    Galaxy On8: 1.7 mm thinner

    Galaxy On8:
    7.8 mm
    MI-2a:
    9.5 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. Galaxy On8

    Height:
    151.7 mm +18.7 mm versus MI-2a
    Width:
    76 mm +9.5 mm versus MI-2a
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. MI-2a

    Height:
    133 mm
    Width:
    66.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.5 mm +1.7 mm versus Galaxy On8

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy On8

    169 g

    +36 g versus MI-2a

  2. 2. MI-2a

    133 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.

  1. 1. Galaxy On8

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. MI-2a

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Galaxy On8 has approximately 49.4% more rectangular screen area than MI-2a.

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 Galaxy On8, MI-2a, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy On8MI-2a
16 GB Recorded for all phones 3 GB RAM 1 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Galaxy On8

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. MI-2a

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
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. Galaxy On8

    3300 mAh

    +1270 mAh versus MI-2a

  2. 2. MI-2a

    2030 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy On82. MI-2a

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.7 Х 76 Х 7.8 mm
  • 133 Х 66.5 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 133 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Exynos 7580 Octa
  • Xiaolong S4 Pro
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.3%
  • 63.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 326 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score *
  • 41732
  • 21326
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 742
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1151
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1277
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
Release date
  • 2016
  • September
  • 2013
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black (front panel)
  • 4 color options (back panel)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 82 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.22 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 1.78 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy On8, MI-2a.
SpecificationGalaxy On8MI-2a
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - ANT+ - Also known as Samsung Galaxy On8 SM-J710FN/DF
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass