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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-04-03 | 2022-01-11 |
| 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 639.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, 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 the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, getting an 89.1 score against 83.8. The Galaxy S21 FE is a a lot newer phone, and it is also a little bit thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s. The Galaxy S21 FE features a CPU that is very similar to the processor in Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, and although the Galaxy S21 FE has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Galaxy S21 FE has a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because it has a little bit greater pixel density, a little bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bit larger display. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features much more memory to install applications and games than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also has better video frame rates. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has greater battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE costs a little more than the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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