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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| 2023-05-09 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1400 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5160mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S21 is better than the Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, having a 91.8 score against 79.5. The Samsung Galaxy S21 design is a little thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, although it was released 2 years before. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S21 has older 11 version and Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro has Android 13.
The Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro features a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S21, because it has a little better number of pixels in each inch of screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 3200, a little more brightness and a quite larger display. The Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Galaxy S21, because it has 128 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy S21 features a much better performing processing unit than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro. Both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 cores. Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro features greater battery life than Galaxy S21, because it has a 5160mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. Samsung Galaxy S21 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, although it has a much worse 12 MP resolution back camera, they both have a F1.8 aperture.
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