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| Global Score | |
| 83.1 | 84.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2024-01-15 | 2020-03-23 |
| 6.34 x 2.92 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 6.63 ounces |
| Aurora Purple, Midnight Black and Ocean Teal | Midnight blue and Raven black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2710 x 1220 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1800 cd/m2 brightness | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M21 has a global score of 84.1, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G's 83.1 global score. These phones have Android OS, but the Galaxy M21 has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G has Android 13 version. The Samsung Galaxy M21 has a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G has a sharper screen than Galaxy M21, because it has a quite larger screen, a lot brighter display, a quite better 1220 x 2710 pixels resolution and a just a little better screen pixel density. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy M21, because it has a lot bigger back camera sensor, a back camera with a much higher resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M21, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB and more internal memory. Galaxy M21 counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 5100mAh.
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