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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-02 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 |
| 10.56 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 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 Galaxy S20 FE has an overall score of 90.8, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 general score. The Galaxy S20 FE body has the same thickness and weight than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. These phones use the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding operating system features.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a little inferior amount of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger display and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a bit better camera than Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier back-facing camera sensor taking worse quality photos and videos, and they both have the same aperture and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
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