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| Global Score | |
| 60 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 4.3 | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 Active is much better than Xiaomi Redmi 1S, with a overall score of 81.9 against 60. Galaxy S8 Active is a a lot heavier phone than Xiaomi Redmi 1S, but they are 0.39inches thick. Galaxy S8 Active features just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 1S, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and they are faster).
The Galaxy S8 Active has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi 1S, because it has a lot better display density, a larger display and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px. Galaxy S8 Active counts with much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 1S, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 256 GB.
Galaxy S8 Active captures a lot better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 1S, because it has a much better video quality, a way higher 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a way bigger camera aperture to capture better images in poorly lited situations. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi 1S, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is also cheap compared to the Xiaomi Redmi 1S, making this phone a very good choice.
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