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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2017-11-08 | -- |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.91 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.84 |
| 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
The Galaxy S23 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, having a general score of 77.9 against 72.1. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS, but the Galaxy S23 has an older 13 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Samsung Galaxy S23 counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a little larger display, a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a lot higher pixels density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has a much better performing processor than Galaxy S23, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy S23 counts with just a bit bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy S23 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and a much more megapixels back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy S23 counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 3900mAh battery size against 3080mAh.
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