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vivo V11 (V11 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

      V11 (V11 Pro): 21 g lighter

      V11 (V11 Pro):
      156 g
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      177 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Mi 8 Explorer: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

      V11 (V11 Pro):
      6.41 in
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      6.21 in

    • Memory variants

      At 128 GB storage

      V11 (V11 Pro):
      6 GB RAM
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      8 GB RAM

    • Chipset

      V11 (V11 Pro):
      Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

    • Height

      Mi 8 Explorer: 3 mm shorter

      V11 (V11 Pro):
      157.9 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. V11 (V11 Pro)

      Height:
      157.9 mm +3 mm versus Mi 8 Explorer
      Width:
      75 mm
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    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. V11 (V11 Pro)

      156 g

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      177 g

      +21 g versus V11 (V11 Pro)

    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. V11 (V11 Pro)

      Screen diagonal:
      6.41 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.9 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 V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    64 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Recorded for all phones 6 GB RAM 8 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. V11 (V11 Pro)

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

    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. V11 (V11 Pro)

      3400 mAh

      +400 mAh versus Mi 8 Explorer

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      3000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. V11 (V11 Pro)2. Mi 8 Explorer

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 157.9 Х 75 Х 7.9 mm
    • 154.9 Х 74.8 Х 7.6 mm
    Weight
    • 156 g
    • 177 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.41" inch
    • 6.21" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    • 1080 x 2248 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3400 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 100.9 cm2
    • 97.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 85.2%
    • 83.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 402 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.8''
    • dual pixel PDAF -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 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
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 25 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 25 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/2.8''
    • 0.9μm
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 0.9μm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
    • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 512
    • Adreno 630
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 134722
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    Release date
    • 2018
    • September
    • 2018
    • May
    Colors
    • Starry Night
    • Dazzling Gold
    • Nebula
    • Supernova Red
    • Black (transparent back)
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 350 EUR
    • 500 EUR
    Body build
    • plastic frame
    • glass body
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame (7000 series)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 38(2600)
    • 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    • 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
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • EDR
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • HDR10 -DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for V11 (V11 Pro), Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationV11 (V11 Pro)Mi 8 Explorer
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 18W - Also known as Vivo V11 Pro in India; Vivo X21s
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • barometer
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) - For China

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