Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-04-28 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has an overall score of 78.2, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge's 78.1 global score. Both phones we compare here work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has an older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is notably newer than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, it is just a little bit thicker and heavier.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a little bit better processing power than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and more cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a bit sharper display than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a bigger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a back camera with a much lower 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low light photography. The Galaxy S7 edge has a bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 200 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 39% more battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is also by far the cheapest one.
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