Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-N976B -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.3 mm 158.3 mm Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Width 77.2 mm 75.3 mm Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Depth 7.9 mm 8.35 mm Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Weight 198 g 190 g Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Body Colour Aura black | Aura glow Moonlight white | Space black | Neptune blue
Body Material - Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof Splash-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 -
SAR Value 1.404 W/kg (body), 0.187 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components Heart rate sensor -
Connector Type USB Type-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.8" 6.3" Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 3040 x 1440 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Display Format QHD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 498 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Max Brightness 1200 cd/m² -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio 2000000:1 1500:1 Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
HDR Yes - Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Enhancement Technology - Sunlight mode
Display Features Always-on display, Edge Screen, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen Eye protection mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Dot Drop display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Processor Type (CPU) Samsung Exynos 9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Processor Number 9825 -
Clock Speed 2.7 GHz 2 GHz Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes - Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 610
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
RAM 12 GB 4 GB Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 64 GB Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
User Memory 224.2 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB microSDHC, microSDXC
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 4
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Sensor Size - 1.2"
Lens Type Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.75 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Field of View (FoV) 123 degree(s) 79.4 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Pixel Size 1 μm 0.8 μm Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 10x -
Special Effects HDR, Bokeh effect, Grid Line HDR
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, Timer mode, HYPERLAPSE, Auto mode, Food mode, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji, Portraits, Flowers, Indoor scenes, Animals, Landscapes, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Sunrises and sunsets, Watersides, Street scenes, Night scenes, Waterfalls, Snow, Birds, Backlit, Text, Disney AR Emoji Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Beautify
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection Face recognition Both phones have face detection.
Light Source LED flash Single tone LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Motion photo, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Live Focus, Dual Capture, High CRI LED flash, Tracking AF, Video location tags, Stamps, location tags, Continuous autofocus video, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Live focus with bokeh filters, Super Speed Dual Pixel, background blur, Scene Optimiser, Eye blink, Motion blur, Lens smudge, Backlit, Full view, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Super Speed Dual Pixel AF EIS video stabilisation, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, levelling, full screen frame
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Telephoto lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.5 & f/2.4 F/2.2 Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.4 μm 1.12 μm Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger second camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Camera Features (2nd Camera) OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.1 F/2.4 Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better third camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Field of View (3rd Camera) 45 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1 μm 1.75 μm Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has larger third camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 0.3 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has higher resolution fourth camera than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (4th Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Depth camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 10 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.0 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
Field of View (Front) 80 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.12 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Grid Line -
Camera Modes (Front) Timer mode, wide selfie mode, selfie mode, Live Focus mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus, Live focus video Panorama, Hand Gesture, Portrait, Beautify
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Quick launch, Motion photo, Stamps, location tags, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization), Full view, Flaw detection, Dual Pixel AF Self-timer, camera display brightness correction, AI seperation, selfie mirror, blur adjustment, full screen frame
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4300 mAh 4000 mAh Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Super Fast Charging 2.0 - Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 2 hour(s)
Wireless Charging Yes - Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards WPC, PMA -
Talk Time 1680 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (4G): up to 1680 min
Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 61 hrs
Playback (video): up to 19 hrs
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Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Technology TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 4G Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie -
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA, 5G NR FR1 GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
5G NR Band N78 -
5G NR Frequency TDD TD 3500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes - Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Acoustic Overload Point, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound -
Audio Amplifier - Smart PA
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features S Pen multi-input, Face Unlock, Wi-Fi Miracast, Screen Write, Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, Face recognition, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Smart Performance Adjuster, Dual Audio, water-carbon cooling system, S Pen remote function Infrared remote control, Dual microphones, Fast Charging, AI Engine, auto cleaning speaker
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Included Accessories Power adapter, tweezer, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, S Pen, Pen nibs, clear cover case, protective film, Earphones (USB Type-C) with sound by AKG Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, soft case
Compliant Standards IP68 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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