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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-01-29 | 2021-09-15 |
| 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 3.03 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White | Celestial Blue, Meteorite Gray and Moonlight White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 722.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 has a general score of 91.8, which is a bit better than Xiaomi 11T Pro's 85.2 global score. Both of these phones include the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any differences in that aspect. Although the Samsung Galaxy S21 and Xiaomi 11T Pro were only released 8 months apart, the Samsung Galaxy S21 is lighter and somewhat thinner.
Xiaomi 11T Pro and Samsung Galaxy S21 have extremely similar processors, both of them have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM. The Galaxy S21 has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi 11T Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the Galaxy S21 also counts with more display brightness and a little greater display pixel density.
The Xiaomi 11T Pro and Galaxy S21 feature very similar storage for apps and games, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy S21 captures much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi 11T Pro, although it has a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution back camera, they both have a same size diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi 11T Pro features improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S21, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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