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| Global Score | |
| 88.8 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-02-08 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Horizon blue and Midnight gray | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 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 | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.75 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 FE is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 11, with an 89.1 score against 88.8. The Galaxy S21 FE is a newer cellphone, and it is also just a little bit thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi Mi 11. Both of these phones include the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any difference in that aspect.
Xiaomi Mi 11 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a better screen density, a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a bit larger display. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE features a CPU that is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 11's processing unit, and although the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 11 features a way better camera than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low light captures and video, it also counts with a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a way higher 108 MP resolution back camera. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's storage capacity for games and applications is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi 11 one, they have equal 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi 11 counts with just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a 4600mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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