Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-03-08 | 2021-05-27 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, with a global score of 88.3 against 76.7. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both should provide the user the same operating system features. Samsung Galaxy S10's body is a little thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, although it was released many years before.
Galaxy S10 has a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3040px and more pixels per display inch. The Galaxy S10 features a very superior memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy S10 features just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S10 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography and video and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photos and a camera with a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy S10, because it has an 18 percent bigger battery capacity.
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