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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-08-27 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Red | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 271 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A10s, getting a overall score of 76.7 against 73.8. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 OS, so they should offer identical OS features. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 body is newer, but a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A10s.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A10s, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a much better looking display than Galaxy A10s, because it has a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2340, a little bit bigger screen and a lot better quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A10s, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a same size camera aperture and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a back camera with a much better resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a little bit more storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because although it has a SD memory slot that admits 384 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a battery performance that is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy A10s one.
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