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Global Score
85.776.7
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0Android 11
2015-04-102021-05-27
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
4.66 ounces6.70 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteMoonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black,
Aluminium and GlassGlass and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00--
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 (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.4711
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 SIMNano SIM
6.76.6
Battery Life
2600mAh 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

Galaxy S6 Edge is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, having a general score of 85.7 against 76.7. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Galaxy S6 Edge has older 5.0 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11. Galaxy S6 Edge is an notably older cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but it is thinner and way lighter anyway.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a superior processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64-bit CPU. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a way better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a higher 2560 x 1440px resolution.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a bigger aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited environments, a lot larger sensor providing a lot better image quality and a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has just a bit bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 54% more battery size.




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