Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-10-05 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.43 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Black, Blue, Green and Red |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 409 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53 (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Galaxy A20s has an overall score of 77, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's score of 74.6. Galaxy A20s is a just a little bit thinner and just a little bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, even though they were released with only a few months difference. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A20s has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, so it provides lots of additional features and increased performance.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A20s, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a better display than Galaxy A20s, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Samsung Galaxy A20s counts with a superior storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A20s's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery life in Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features a way better camera than Galaxy A20s, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also has a way bigger sensor capturing way better quality videos and photos, a way higher (4K) video quality and a way more MP camera in the back.
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