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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 vs Samsung Galaxy M21

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 vs Samsung Galaxy M21 – Samsung and Xiaomi both smartphone companies manufacturers smartphones for every budget class and if you’re looking for an affordable phone from both brands then this article is for you. Today we will talk about the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 and Samsung Galaxy M21. Both smartphones are affordable Smartphone which is reached in features.

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Display

First of all, we will talk about the display of smartphones. The display size of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is 6.43 inches and the display size of the Samsung Galaxy M21 is 6.4 inches. Along with this, both smartphones contain a Super AMOLED Plus screen. According to the company, the Screen Resolution of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 smartphone is 1080 x 2400 pixels and the Aspect Ratio is 20:09. Whereas the Screen Resolution of the Samsung Galaxy M21 is 1080 x 2340 pixels and the Aspect Ratio is 19.5:9. The Pixel Density of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is 409 PPI. Whereas the pixel density of the Samsung Galaxy M21 is 403 PPI. Screen to body ratio of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is 83.53%, Also, the Samsung Galaxy M21 has a 91% screen-to-body ratio.

Performance

Both smartphones come with Octa-core GPU that runs on the Android v10 (Q) operating system. Along with this, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 and Samsung Galaxy M21 contain the same Architecture as 64bit. On the other hand, the GPU of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is Adreno 612, whereas, the GPU of the Samsung Galaxy M21 is Mali-G72 MP3.  Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 contains the chipset of Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 and Samsung Galaxy M21 contains Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611 chipset.

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Memory and battery

According to the company, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 provides a dual storage variant. The first one contains 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. Whereas, the second one provides 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Apart from this, the Samsung Galaxy M21 comes in two storage variants. The first one provides 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage and the second one provides 6GB RAM and 128GB Internal storage. Also, users can Extend the internal storage of both smartphones with the help of an SD card. On the other hand, the RAM type of both smartphones is LPDDR4X. Samsung Galaxy M21 contains a 6000mAh fast-charging battery. Whereas, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 contains a fast-charging 5000mAh battery. The batteries are non-removable.

Camera

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 comes with a quad rear camera setup. The first one is a 48 MP Primary Camera, the second one is an 8MP wide-angle camera and the third one is  Depth Camera and the third one is a 2MP Macro Camera. Whereas the last and fourth one is a 3MP depth camera. Apart from this, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 contains a front camera of 13MP.

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On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M21 comes with a triple rear camera set-up. The Primary Camera of the smartphone is 64MP, the second one is an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera and the third one is a 5MP depth camera. Along with this, the front camera of the Samsung Galaxy M21 is 20MP. Both smartphones are reached in feature. But, when we will talk about the features of both smartphones the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 contains better features than the Samsung Galaxy M21. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 batter screen, processor, and camera quality.

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678, Adreno 612

Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611, Mali-G72 MP3

5000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 33W

6000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 15W

16.33 cm (6.43 inch)

409 ppi, FHD

16.26 cm (6.4 inch)

403 ppi, FHD

Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Triple, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

16.33 cm (6.43 inch)
16.26 cm (6.4 inch)

Screen Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

409 ppi
403 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
19.5:9

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 3
Gorilla Glass 3

Screen to Body Ratio

83.53%
91%

Screen Design

Punch hole
Waterdrop notch

Screen Quality

FHD
FHD

Peak Brightness

1100 nits
420 nits

Phone Variants

4GB 64GB, 6GB 128GB
4GB 64GB, 6GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 512 GB
Yes, 512 GB

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v11
Android v10 (Q)

GPU

Adreno 612
Mali-G72 MP3

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460)
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Custom User Interface

MIUI
Samsung One UI

Clock Speed

2.2 GHz
2.3 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

11 nm
10 nm

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 33W
Fast, 15W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Charging Time

100 % in 74 minutes
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Announced On

16-Mar-21
18-Mar-20

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Xiaomi
Samsung

Model Number

m2101k7ai
SM-M215FZKDINS

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 13,999
Rs. 13,499

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dual (1216 bottom, 1210 earpiece)
Dolby Atmos

NFC

No
No

Network Support

4G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS:...

SIM 2 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS:...

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Features

HDR, panorama
HDR

Front Camera Setup

Single, 13MP
Single, 20MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

13 MP
20 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.45, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

3" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length

Front Aperture

f/2.45
f/2.2

Front Sensor

-
CMOS

Front Flash

-
No

Weight

178.8 grams
188 grams

Colors

Frost White, Aqua Green, Shadow Black
Midnight Blue, Raven Black

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Back: Plastic

Dimensions

160.4 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm
159 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm

SAR Value

-
Head: 0.468 W/kg

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP
Triple, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

48 MP
48 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.79 Primary Camera
f/2.0 (upto 4x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

8 MP
8 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

4.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
12 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

2 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.4, Macro Camera
f/2.2, Depth Camera

Rear Camera 3 Lens

5.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
-

Rear Camera 4 Resolution

2 MP
-

Rear Camera 4 Type

f/2.4, Depth Camera
-

Rear Camera 4 Lens

5.0" sensor size, 1.75 micrometre pixel size
-

Rear Sensor

Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
CMOS image sensor

Rear Aperture

f/1.79
f/2.0

OIS

-
No

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Side
Rear

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes
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