Apple iPhone 8 vs Apple iPhone X vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs Xiaomi Mi Mix: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 8 vs Apple iPhone X vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs Xiaomi Mi Mix. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 8Apple iPhone 8Global · 2GB · 256GB
Apple iPhone XApple iPhone XGlobal · 3GB · 256GB
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2Xiaomi Mi MIX 2China · 6GB · 256GB
Xiaomi Mi MixXiaomi Mi MixChina · 6GB · 256GB · Ultimate
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone 8
Apple iPhone 8
Global · 2GB · 256GB
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Apple iPhone X
Apple iPhone X
Global · 3GB · 256GB
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Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
China · 6GB · 256GB
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Xiaomi Mi Mix
Xiaomi Mi Mix
China · 6GB · 256GB · Ultimate
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.2Design & Materials 6.6Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.7Performance & Hardware 6.8Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.6Camera 7.4Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 7.0 Connectivity 6.9 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery 5.1 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.6
60 reviews
8.5
76 reviews
9.0
120 reviews
8.6
40 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 8 vs Apple iPhone X vs Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs Xiaomi Mi Mix

Specs Apple iPhone 8 price comparison Apple iPhone 8
Global · 2GB · 256GB 		stores to buy Apple iPhone X Apple iPhone X
Global · 3GB · 256GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
China · 6GB · 256GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Mi Mix Xiaomi Mi Mix
China · 6GB · 256GB · Ultimate
Inches 4.7" 5.8" 5.99" 6.4"
Resolution HD+ FHD+ FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 65% useful 81% useful 80% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19.5:9 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 67.3 mm
138.4 mm
7.3 mm 		70.9 mm
143.6 mm
7.7 mm 		75.5 mm
151.8 mm
7.7 mm 		81.9 mm
158.8 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 148 g 174 g 185 g 209 g
Micro A11
Hexa-Core 		A11
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 821
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 597.749
v10 		597.700
v10 		206.574
v7 		157.865
v7
Battery 1821 mAh 2716 mAh 3400 mAh 4400 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
iSight Camera (8)
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
iSight Duo Camera (8)
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX386 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV16880
Selfie Camera SELF 7 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 7 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS iOS 16 iOS 16 Android 9.0 P Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Apple Apple Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases iPhone Edition, iPhone Pro, A1905 iPhone Edition, iPhone Pro, A1901 Mi Mix Evo, Mi Mix2 --

Release Date
Release date September 2017,
6 years ago 		September 2017,
6 years ago 		September 2017,
6 years ago 		October 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global Global China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 8
Apple iPhone X
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Xiaomi Mi Mix
Apple iPhone 8
Apple iPhone X
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2
Xiaomi Mi Mix
Size
67.3 mm • 138.4 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.9 mm • 143.6 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.5 mm • 151.8 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
81.9 mm • 158.8 mm • 7.9 mm
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Weight 148 g 174 g 185 g 209 g
Usable surface 65 % 81 % 80 % 84 %
Materials Stainless steel, Glass Stainless steel, Glass Metal, Ceramics Ceramics
Resistance IP67 IP67 - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray
Silver

Jet Black
Black
White

Screen
Diagonal 4.7" 5.8" 5.99" 6.4"
Type LCD IPS Oled LCD IPS • Sharp LCD IPS • Sharp
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19.5:9 18:9 16:9
Resolution HD+
750 x 1334 px 		FHD+
1125 x 2436 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2040 px
Density 326 Pixels per inch 512 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch 361 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1400:1 contrast ratio
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Ion-strengthtened glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Wide screen notch
  • Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ)
  • 100000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Ion-strengthtened glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1300:1 contrast ratio
  • 94% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Touch sensitive
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
6.8
7.5
5.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.1
8.9
9.5
9.5
Is it comfortable?
9.5
9.0
8.9
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.0
8.8
8.6
8.5
Number of reviews
60 reviews
76 reviews
120 reviews
40 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A11 Bionic Apple A11 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 2.35GHz
CPU 2x ARMv8-A 2.38 GHz + 4x energy-efficient cores 2x ARMv8-A 2.38 GHz + 4x energy-efficient cores 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 2x Kryo 2.35 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Hexa-Core Hexa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 10 nm 10 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Apple 3-core graphics processing unit + M11 motion Apple 3-core graphics processing unit + M11 motion Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 530 635MHz

RAM
RAM 2 GB 3 GB 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4 RAM LPDDR4 RAM LPDDR4 RAM --

Antutu
Score
597.749
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 80% of devices
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597.700
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 80% of devices
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206.574
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 26% of devices
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157.865
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 25% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB
Type -- -- UFS Storage 2.1 --
SD Slot No No No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front No Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Digital Plus
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.5
8.8
8.6
8.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
9.3
9.6
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
9.0
9.4
8.9
Number of reviews
60 reviews
76 reviews
120 reviews
40 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight Camera (8) Apple iSight Duo Camera (8) Sony IMX386 Exmor RS Omnivision OV16880
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS BSI PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.20 µm 1.20 µm 1.25 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3" 1/3" 1/2.9" 1/3.06"
2
Camera type
--

Telephoto + portrait
--
--
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Quad LED Quad LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 7 Mpx 7 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Omnivision OV5675 Unknown
Type -- -- CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/5" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
92
Mobile
93
Photo
90
Video
89
Selfie
88
Photo
92
Video
 -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
9.3
8.7
7.3
Quality of nighttime photos
6.9
7.8
6.6
5.1
Quality of selfies
8.2
8.8
7.2
6.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
9.0
8.8
7.5
Number of reviews
60 reviews
76 reviews
120 reviews
40 reviews
Kimovil Photo Lab

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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.350 W/Kg on head
1.360 W/Kg on body 		0.870 W/Kg on head
0.970 W/Kg on body 		0.390 W/Kg on head
1.770 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.200 W/Kg on head
1.130 W/Kg on body 		1.090 W/Kg on head
1.170 W/Kg on body 		-- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • UMA
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • UMA
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
9.2
9.4
8.6
Quality of the GPS
9.4
8.9
9.3
9.1
And the WiFi?
9.1
8.7
9.5
9.3
Number of reviews
60 reviews
76 reviews
120 reviews
40 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
1821 mAh
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2716 mAh
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3400 mAh
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4400 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 24%
    Less than half day
  • 41%
    Less than a day
  • 25%
    One day
  • 10%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 37%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 32%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 15%
    One day
  • 53%
    More than one day
  • 30%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
60 reviews
76 reviews
120 reviews
40 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • iOS 16
    iOS 16 , 1 year ago
  • iOS 16
    iOS 16 , 1 year ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • MIUI V8 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) -- -- No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 27%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 2%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 25%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 89%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 13%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 45%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 44%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 34%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
60 reviews
76 reviews
120 reviews
40 reviews
Prices
From $ 299 --
From $ 325 --
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