| Global Score | |
| 85.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11 |
| 2015-04-10 | 2021-05-27 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminium and Glass | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 |
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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