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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2021-04-20 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 has a general score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10's score of 78.3. The Galaxy S8 is an a lot older cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, but Samsung was able to make it just a little bit thinner and lighter. The Galaxy S8 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10. They have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a little bit better display than Galaxy S8, because although it has a way worse 1080 x 2400px resolution and a way lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit bigger display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures or videos in low light situations, it also counts with a back facing camera with much more megapixels and a way larger camera sensor shooting lot better quality pictures.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features a much longer battery performance than Galaxy S8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
The Galaxy S8 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest, which makes it an easy decision.
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