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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| -- | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Metal and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 FE has a global score of 89.1, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi 9T's overall score of 78.2. Galaxy S21 FE's design is newer, lighter and thinner than Xiaomi Redmi 9T. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but Galaxy S21 FE has a more recent 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi 9T has Android 10, providing you a couple additional features.
Galaxy S21 FE counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S21 FE also has a larger amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also counts with a back-facing camera with way more megapixels. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features more memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T features longer battery duration than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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