Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.9 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-01 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.62 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Cosmic black and Lunar silver | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 650 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 10T, having a score of 91.8 against 87.9. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S21 has the newer 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 10T has Android 10 version. The Samsung Galaxy S21 design is way lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Mi 10T, even though they were released with only 4 months difference.
Samsung Galaxy S21 has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 10T, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S21 also counts with way more brightness and a little greater display pixel density. The Xiaomi Mi 10T and the Galaxy S21 have quite similar processors, and although the Galaxy S21 has a higher amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Galaxy S21's storage capacity to install applications and games is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 10T's one, both have equal 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 10T has longer battery duration than Galaxy S21, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Xiaomi Mi 10T features a much better camera than Galaxy S21, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photography, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 10T also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega pixels, faster video frame rates and a bigger sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality.
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