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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-11-20 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 13.09 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is a little bit better than the Galaxy S6 Active, getting a overall score of 83.7 against 80.9. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has 10 version while Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0 version, offering some additional features and performance optimizations.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher number of pixels per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 counts with a very superior memory for applications and games than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Active has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bit CPU and a graphics processing unit. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a bigger aperture to capture better low light images and video, a way larger sensor providing a way higher image quality and a way more mega pixels camera.
Although Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy S6 Active, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S6 Active. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy S6 Active, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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