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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 (2018) is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, getting a 79.2 score against 78.2. Galaxy A8 (2018) is a a bit lighter phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, but both of them are equally thin. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a quite worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bit bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s CPU is just as good as the CPU in Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has less RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for taking pictures and video in low light situations, it also counts with a lot more MP back-facing camera.
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