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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 82.6 |
| 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 | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 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 |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.54 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S25 has a score of 82.6, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's general score of 74.6. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S25 has a more recent 14 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, giving you some nice extra features. The Galaxy S25 body is a lot thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a lot better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S25, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Galaxy S25 has a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Galaxy S25 also counts with a little bit greater pixel quantity in each screen inch.
Galaxy S25 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Samsung Galaxy S25 have extremely similar batteries. The Galaxy S25 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have the same aperture, the Galaxy S25 also has a more megapixels back camera, a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a much bigger back camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
Although Samsung Galaxy S25 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S25, else you can save some money and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, letting go a couple specs and features.
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