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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S6 Active X Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB) 21Points
6.43"
AMOLED

1080x2400

48
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10Points Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 X
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)} 21 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB) vs Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (11nm)34%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.1GHz 64bit Octa-core
+4GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR4
+128GB (106GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (23GB available)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)4%
Thinner
vs8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+6.43"26%
Larger screen
vs5.1"
+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+1/2" inches30%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.6" inches
+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+(front) 13MP154%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3500 mAh
+33W120%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs15W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
179 grams (6.27 ounces)vs+150 grams (5.25 ounces)19%
Lighter
1080x2400 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels42%
Higher resolution screen
409 PPIvs+576 PPI41%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+UV radiationAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
IP53 certifiedvs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

30 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+23 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
 
ModelRedmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Other model namesRedmi Note 10 M2101K7AG (128GB + 4GB RAM)AT&T Galaxy S6 Active G890A
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date3/16/2021, Announced: 3/4/20216/12/2015
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)74.5 x 160.46 millimeters (2.93 x 6.32 in)73.4 x 146.8 millimeters (2.89 x 5.78 in)
Weight179 grams (6.27 ounces)150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.43" inches5.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)409 PPI576 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features450nits[typ], 1100nits[peak]feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
System versionAndroid 11Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 12Android 7.0 Nougat
User InterfaceMIUI 12 / 13feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 (SM6150-AC) (11nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 612ARM Mali-T760 MP8
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 218788 (v8)
Geekbench: 2860 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 7.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.2
32GB (23GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/150 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
16 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels5312x2988 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2" inches1/2.6" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@120fps (slow motion)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered22mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.06" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
UV radiation
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, watts33W Wired fast charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered24 hours (1 day)
Standbyfeature not registered504 hours (21 days)

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Onyx Gray, Frost White, Aqua Green
• Flexible case included
• Colors: Gray, Blue, White
• S-Voice natural language
• OneDrive 115GB
• HAC M3/T3

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 10 (Global 128GB/4GB)Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.09W/kg (head), 1.09W/kg (body)1.19W/kg (head), 1.58W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.59W/kg (head), 0.97W/kg (body)0.478W/kg (head), 0.423W/kg (body)
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