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Global Score
87.476.7
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0Android 11
2015-04-112021-05-27
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
4.87 ounces6.70 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteMoonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black,
Aluminium and GlassGlass and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.3 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
576 pixels per inch409 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.1
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetMediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorCortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUMali G52 MC2 GPU
10.089.09
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
10.110.02
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP48.00 MP + 13.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.5 inches (1/2") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0111
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.76.6
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.2
GPSGPS
NFC--
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's overall score of 76.7. Despite of the fact that Galaxy S6 is a lot older than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it's construction is much lighter and thinner. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11.

Galaxy S6 features a quite better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bits processor. Galaxy S6 has a much sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixel amount in each inch of display.

Galaxy S6 has a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a much bigger sensor which provides a way better image and video quality, a lot better 48 megapixels resolution back camera and a bigger aperture to take better images in low-light environments.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 57% greater battery size.




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