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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2021-04-28 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.91 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has an overall score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s general score of 71.9. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S construction is newer, but thicker and heavier than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a just a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a bigger display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a bigger camera aperture and a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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