Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Specs Comparison
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| Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE |
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Released
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Oct 16, 2019
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Released
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Jan 11, 2022
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6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
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6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
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Quad camera
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Triple camera
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3GB · 32GB
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6GB · 128GB
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4000 mAh
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4500 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Aug 29, 2019 | Jan 04, 2022 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $700 | €749 | |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm |
6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump) 155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (~9.2 mm with camera bump) |
| Weight | |
| 6.70 oz / 190.0 g | 6.00 oz / 170.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass Frame: Plastic |
Back: Plastic Frame: Metal |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP68 | |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | 2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple | White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.3-inch, 81.89% screen-to-body | 6.4-inch, 86.77% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| IPS LCD, 60Hz | Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1200 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| Untested | 1.6 (Good) |
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Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm) | Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 260 |
Octa-core 1x2.84GHz Cortex-X1 3x2.42GHz Cortex-A78 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 610 | Adreno 660 |
| Memory | |
| 3GB/32GB (eMMC) 4GB/64GB |
6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 128 GB | not expandable |
| OS | |
| Android (10) | Android (14, 13, 12) |
PhoneArena Performance Test
| GeekBench 6 Single | |
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| Untested | 1278 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi | |
| Untested | 3505 |
| 3D Mark High | |
| Untested | 1445 |
| 3D Mark Low | |
| Untested | 907 |
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PhoneArena Performance Test Results page.
Battery
| Type | |
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| 4000 mAh, Li - Polymer | 4500 mAh, Li - Ion |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
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| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 18.0W | Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
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Video
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Gaming
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Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
9h 39min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
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Camera
| Rear | |
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| Quad camera | Triple camera |
| Main camera | |
| 48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm |
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.76" Pixel size: 1.8 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/3" |
| Third camera | |
| 2 MP (Macro, Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm |
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/4.5" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
| Fourth camera | |
| 2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm |
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| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) | 4K UHD (60 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, 10-bit HDR |
| Front | |
| 13 MP Video capture: 1080p |
32 MP (HDR, Autofocus) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 4.2 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | |
| b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n, ac | a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 3.2 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Other | |
| Infrared | NFC |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
| Radio | |
| FM, Stereo, RDS | |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n3, n5, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, 5G Ready | |
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66 |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 38, 40 | 38, 40, 41 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A, HSPA | LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
| Dual SIM | |
| No | |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Dual Nano SIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Jun 29, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMG990U | |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 0.77 W/kg Body: 0.90 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg |
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Alternative variants
Comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
| Memory | 4GB/64GB |
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With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
| Memory | 8GB/256GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $770 |
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