Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-27 | 2019-11-20 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black and White | Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 13.09 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is a bit better than Galaxy A8 Star, having a general score of 83.7 against 82.1. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has an older 10 version while Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi Mi Note 10's body is newer than the Galaxy A8 Star's, but it's a little heavier and noticeably thicker.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a quite larger display, a bit better pixel density and a bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star features more memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 400 GB.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 and Galaxy A8 Star count with quite similar processing units, they have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a way better battery duration than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 5260mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 captures much better pictures and videos than Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the same camera aperture and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a much more megapixels camera and a much larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
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