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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-27 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Glass and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A6, having a global score of 76.7 against 75.8. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a much newer phone than Samsung Galaxy A6, but it's heavier and just a little thicker. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340, a bit larger display and a better pixel count in each inch in the display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a much better 48 megapixels resolution camera and a lot larger sensor.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a little bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A6, because although it has an external SD slot that holds 272 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features superior battery life than Galaxy A6, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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