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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-06-17 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | -- |
| Metal and Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9T, with an 89.1 score against 82.2. These devices use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 9T has Android 10 version, counting with lots of additional features. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE design is newer, thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Mi 9T.
Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy S21 FE. Both of them have a screen of the same size, the same 1080 x 2340px resolution and the same amount of pixels per screen inch. The Galaxy S21 FE features a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 9T. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processor.
Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a way more mega-pixels back facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's memory capacity for applications and games is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 9T's one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity.
Galaxy S21 FE features a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
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