Side-by-side technical data
Shiftphones Shiftphone 8.1 vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
Comparison between Shiftphones Shiftphone 8.1 and Xiaomi Civi 1S: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Shiftphones and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Civi 1S, ahead on Design & display, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 8.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.9 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 7.1 | 5.2 |
| Connectivity | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| Battery & charging | 3.5 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
Shiftphones Shiftphone 8.1, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR5
- against LPDDR4X
Xiaomi Civi 1S, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 3,820 mAh
- Weight
- 166 g
- against 200 g
- Usable Surface
- 93 %
- against 83.1 %
- Body Thickness
- 7 mm
- against 9.8 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 660 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.5 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB Best value | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 589,700 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,017 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,841 | — |
| CPU Description | — | Octa-core CPU with Cortex-A78 and Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black, Blue, Pink, Silver, Cyan, Coral |
| Body Thickness | 9.8 mm | 7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.7 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Body Height | 164.2 mm | 158.3 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 166 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.1 % | 93 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal |
| Resistance Features | IP66, IP64 Best value | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,820 mAh | 4,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 55 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Removable | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 950 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ Best value | 6.55″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 394 ppi | 402 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 | 5,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen | Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 Best value | 12 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | — | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, LTE B28, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 |
| Cellular Technologies | 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 | NFC, Infrared, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 3,700 Mbps | 3,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,600 Mbps | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Shiftphone 8.1 | Civi 1S |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos |
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