Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, getting a score of 81.7 against 78.2. Despite of the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S8 is older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, it's construction is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter. The Galaxy S8 has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a lot lower number of pixels in each inch of display and a way worse 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bit larger display. The Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a back camera with way less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture.
Samsung Galaxy S8 features much more memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S8 also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a much better battery life than Galaxy S8, because it has a 67% more battery capacity.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S8 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes it an obvious call.
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