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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2021-04-28 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a general score of 79.2, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's global score of 78.2. Galaxy A8 (2018) is a just a little bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, but both of them have the same thickness. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a little bit better screen than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a little bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
The Galaxy A8 (2018) features a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a CPU that is just as good as Galaxy A8 (2018)'s processor, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a greater amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
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