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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| -- | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Metal and Plastic | 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 13.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a general score of 89.1, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's global score of 83. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a newer phone, and it's also somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a more recent 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has Android 10.
Galaxy S21 FE features a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S21 FE also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also counts with a little better pixel density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a much better camera than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have a same size camera aperture and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also counts with a back facing camera with a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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