| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2015-04-11 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 10.01 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 overall score. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy S6 is extremely older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it's design is a lot lighter and somewhat thinner. Both devices we are comparing here have Android OS, but the Galaxy S6 has an older 5.0 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version.
Galaxy S6 features a more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bit CPU and an additional graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S6 has an incredibly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a better display density.
Galaxy S6 features just a bit bigger storage 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 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography, a back camera with a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution and a way larger sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2550mAh.
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