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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-05-27 |
| 4.74 x 2.40 x 0.59 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Metal | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 383 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a general score of 76.7, which is slightly better than the Samsung W2016's global score of 72.2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's body is a lot thinner but a bit heavier than Samsung W2016. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has the previous 11 version and Samsung W2016 has Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's CPU is very similar to the CPU in Samsung W2016, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a greater amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung W2016, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a much larger display and a just a bit greater pixels density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung W2016, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung W2016, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a back facing camera with lot more MP and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light captures and video.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a superior battery duration than Samsung W2016, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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