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Global Score
74.672.9
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 10Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4
2019-10-162012-05-03
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches
6.70 ounces4.71 ounces
Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space BlackBlack, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White
Glass and Plastic Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 227.00$ 220.00
Display / Screen
6.3 inches4.8 inches
2340 x 1080 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
409 pixels per inch306 pixels per inch
--300 cd/m2 brightness
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.18.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipsetSamsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset
Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM2 GB RAM
Adreno 610 GPUARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU
9.099.09
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
8.127.56
Camera
48.00 MP + 13.00 MP8.00 MP + 1.90 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/2.60 aperture
0.5 inches (1/2") sensor0.33 inches (1/3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
11.448.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPAHSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMMicro SIM
6.14.6
Battery Life
4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
--830 hours standby time
22.5 hours talk time
5.924
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is slightly better than the Galaxy S III, getting a overall score of 74.6 against 72.9. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 body is noticeably newer and just a bit thinner than the Galaxy S III's, but it is also way heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a newer 10 version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version, providing the user some additional features and better performance.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Galaxy S III both feature really similar processing units, because although the Galaxy S III has an inferior number of cores and they are also slower and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy S III counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, although it has a way smaller display, a much worse pixels number per inch of display and a way worse 1280 x 720px resolution.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a bit bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a much better battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 90% more battery size.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features a very superior camera than Galaxy S III, because it has a way more MP back camera, a much larger camera aperture to capture better low light images, a much larger sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality and a lot better video resolution.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 costs a little more than Galaxy S III, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.




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