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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 14 |
| 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 | Glass (Corning Gorilla 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 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | -- |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 11.55 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, getting a general score of 78.7 against 74.6. Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored)'s design is way thinner and notably lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has the newer 14 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, so it gives some additional features.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater count of pixels in each inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has a much bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a way better performance than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) features improved battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) also has a way bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a more mega-pixels camera.
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