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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-05-27 | -- |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 6.70 ounces | -- |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | -- |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | -- |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, with a 78.7 score against 76.7. Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is a notably lighter and notably thinner phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. These devices use Android OS, but the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has newer 14 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version, offering a couple nice extra features and optimized performance.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a much better performance than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a bit better screen than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) also has a lot better video quality, a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting way higher quality photos and videos and a back-facing camera with more mega pixels.
Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) counts with slightly more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) counts with superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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