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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-12-21 | 2019-11-20 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 13.09 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 Mi Note 10 is just a bit better than the Galaxy A12, having a global score of 83.7 against 80.3. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is better than the Galaxy A12, we must note that it's also an older, a little heavier and a little thicker cellphone. Both phones in this comparison use the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding that.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a higher pixels count per display inch and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340. The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features a processing unit that is very similar to the Galaxy A12 one, and although the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a greater amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 takes way better pictures and videos than Galaxy A12, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture, a lot more MP camera in the back and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a little longer battery duration than Galaxy A12, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
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