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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-06-02 | 2021-05-27 |
| 5.81 x 2.79 x 0.39 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M01, with a 76.7 score against 74.7. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 OS (operating system). Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is somewhat heavier than the Samsung Galaxy M01, it's somewhat thinner and also newer. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M01, because it has a bit larger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a higher screen density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a little bit better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M01, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that holds 384 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy M01, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 captures way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M01, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a much bigger back camera sensor, a camera with lot more MP and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's battery life is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy M01 one.
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