Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T

Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T [S]ave

Attribute	Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G ×	Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T ×
General
Brand	Samsung	Xiaomi
Launch
Announced	2021-01-14	2019-11-06
Body
Width (mm)	7.8	8.6
Length (mm)	161.5	161.1
Height (mm)	75.6	75.4
Weight (g)	200	200
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Front	Glass	Glass
Back	Glass	Glass
Frame	Aluminum	Plastic
Network
Technology	5G CDMA EVDO GSM HSPA LTE	GSM HSPA LTE
2G bands	CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	CDMA2000 1xEV HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
5G bands	2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave	-
Speed	5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (CA)	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
Platform
OS	Android 11	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International	Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU	Mali-G78 MP14 - International	Adreno 610
Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM
Display
Size (in)	6.7	6.3
Resolution (px)	1080 x 2400	1080 x 2340
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	IPS LCD
Battery
Type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Charging	Fast charging 25W, USB Power Delivery 3.0, Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W, Reverse wireless charging 4.5W	Fast charging 18W
Capcity (mAh)	4800	4000
Main Camera
Main Camera Type	Triple	Quad
Main Camera Properties	12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Video	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Main Camera Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie Camera
Selfie Camera Type	Single	Single
Selfie Camera Properties	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Selfie Camera Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR	HDR, panorama
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	+	+
NFC	+	+
Radio	FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Sound
Loudspeaker	+	+
3.5mm jack	-	+
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display accelerometer barometer compass gyro proximity ultrasonic)	Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer compass gyro proximity
Misc
Colors	Phantom Black Phantom Gold Phantom Pink Phantom Red Phantom Silver Phantom Violet	Moonlight White Moonshadow Grey Starscape Blue
Models	SM-G9960 SM-G996B SM-G996B/DS SM-G996N SM-G996U SM-G996U1 SM-G996W	M1908C3XG
SAR EU Head (W/kg)	0.54	0.74
SAR EU Body (W/kg)	1.33	1.3
SAR Head (W/kg)	0.65	1.02
SAR Body (W/kg)	0.95	1.18
Infrared port	-	Yes