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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-26 | 2022-01-11 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | -- |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, having an 89.1 score against 79.5. Both phones in this review work with the same Android 11 operating system, so they should offer the same operating system features. Although Samsung Galaxy S21 FE and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G were only released with a few months difference, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is thinner and somewhat lighter.
The Galaxy S21 FE features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S21 FE also has a larger amount of RAM. Galaxy S21 FE counts with a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it has a quite smaller screen, a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.
Galaxy S21 FE captures slightly better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it has a way worse resolution back camera, they both have a same size aperture. The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because it has more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with just a little better battery life than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
Although Galaxy S21 FE is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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