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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2022-01-11 | -- |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 6.00 ounces | -- |
| -- | Black and White |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 FE is a little bit better than the Xiaomi 12S Ultra, having a score of 89.1 against 81. These phones use Android operating system, but Galaxy S21 FE has older 11 version while Xiaomi 12S Ultra has Android 12 version. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a more vivid screen than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a higher screen density, a quite larger display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3200px.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S21 FE has a much better performance than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra captures greater photos and videos than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light captures, it also counts with a back camera with lot more mega pixels and a way better video resolution. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a 4800mAh battery capacity.
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