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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 13 |
| 2019-10-16 | -- |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 6.70 ounces | -- |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | -- |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy A34 has an overall score of 82.9, which is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's global score of 74.6. Samsung Galaxy A34's body is way thinner and notably lighter than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. Both devices in this review include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A34 has a more recent 13 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, giving some additional features.
Samsung Galaxy A34 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 both feature extremely similar displays, because although the Samsung Galaxy A34 has a little inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bit bigger display. The Galaxy A34 counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A34 also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A34. Both have a same resolution camera in the back, a same size aperture and the same back-facing camera sensor size. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features just a bit bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A34, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy A34 counts with improved battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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