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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 15 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-05-27 |
| -- | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.70 ounces |
| -- | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a little bit better than the Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), getting a 76.7 score against 75.6. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has the previous 11 version while Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored) has Android 15 version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a slightly better display than Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a just a bit better pixels density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a very superior processing unit than Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 shoots better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored), although it has a much worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with less MP resolution. The Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored) counts with a bit more memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy A36 5G (Rumored) features better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 25 percent more battery size.
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