Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-11-20 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB 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 | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.09 | 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 | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, getting an 89.1 score against 83.7. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a extremely newer phone, and it is also thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10. Both devices we are comparing here have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has Android 10 version.
Galaxy S21 FE features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Note 10. Both have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a just a little lower pixels number in each display inch, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also counts with a bit bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's storage for apps and games is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features a much better camera than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also counts with a bigger aperture and a back camera with a much better resolution.
Although Galaxy S21 FE is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Mi Note 10. If you want to save some money, you can get Xiaomi Mi Note 10, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your money.
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