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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2021-03-24 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 3.01 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Glacier Blue, Gradient Bronze and Onyx Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 5020mAh 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 | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S8, with a global score of 82.4 against 81.7. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro's body is noticeably newer, but somewhat heavier and a bit thicker than Samsung Galaxy S8. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S8, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro counts with just a bit better screen than Galaxy S8, because although it has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a way worse number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a larger display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has slightly more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 5020mAh battery size against 3000mAh. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro shoots way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light captures and video, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro also counts with a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S8, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S8. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S8, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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