Google Pixel 8 vs Xiaomi Civi 1S

The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8 leads — 68/100 vs 56/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 8 has the bigger battery (4575 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 8 is faster in AnTuTu (1,443,431 vs 820,210); the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 187g).

The Google Pixel 8 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Civi 1S — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 8

Performance 70
Display 82
Camera 79
Battery 44
Portability 57
Value for money 50

Xiaomi Civi 1S

Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 48
Battery 40
Portability 90
Value for money —

What makes Google Pixel 8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1443431 vs 820210
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 3012
  • Bigger battery: 4575 vs 4500 mAh

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Xiaomi Civi 1S better?

  • Faster charging: 55W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 166g vs 187g

  • Better portability (90/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Google Pixel 8 scores 12 points higher (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (70/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (79/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (70/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (79/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (90/100 vs 57/100).

Google Pixel 8: The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 8 Xiaomi Civi 1S
Processor Google Tensor G3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 1443431 820210
Geekbench Single 1722 1059
Geekbench Multi 4458 3012
Display 6.2" OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4575 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 27W 55W
Wireless charging 18W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 148 —
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Front camera 10 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 950 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm
Weight 187 g 166 g
Launch price $699 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
79
camera

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 8

  • 6.2" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 8

  • 4575 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 18W
44
battery

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8 and Xiaomi Civi 1S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8 Google Tensor G3
68/100
1443431 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Civi 1S Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
56/100 -76.0%
820210 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 8 leads Xiaomi Civi 1S by 76.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 8

$699

Xiaomi Civi 1S

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (70/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (79/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (90/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Google Pixel 8 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Civi 1S — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Google Pixel 8 leads on performance (70/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for active users.