Compare Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Xiaomi Mi A1? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G starts at ₹ 13,499 and Xiaomi Mi A1 starts at ₹ 12,990.

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G has screen size of 6.2 inches and Xiaomi Mi A1 has screen size of 5.5 inches . Samsung Galaxy S21 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB . Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 64 MP (f/2.0) and front camera of 10 MP (f/2.2) Selfie Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 5 MP Camera.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Vs Xiaomi Mi A1

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy S21 5GXiaomi Mi A1
OS Android 11 Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One)
Screen Size 6.2 inches 5.5 inches
Chipset Exynos 2100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
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Summary
Specs Score8866
OS Android 11 Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One)
Screen Size 6.2 inches 5.5 inches
Chipset Exynos 2100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
GENERAL
Colours Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink
Custom UI One UI 3.1 Stock
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android 11 Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One)
Sim Dual Sim Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD)

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DESIGN
Height 151.7 mm155.4 mm
Thickness 7.9 mm 7.3 mm
Weight 169 g 165 g
Width 71.2 mm75.8 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Form Factor Touch Touch
Pixel Density 421 ppi
Refresh Rate 120Hz Refresh rate
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels
Screen size 6.2 inches 5.5 inches
Technology Dynamic AMOLED IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Chipset Exynos 2100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
CPU Octa Core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa Core 2.0 GHz
GPU Mali-G78 MP14 Adreno 506
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features OIS, gyro-EIS, Auto HDR, 4K video, Dual Video recoding, Panorama Geo Tagging, HDR, 4K video recording
Front Camera 10 MP (f/2.2) Selfie Camera5 MP Camera
Primary camera 64 MP (f/2.0)12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera
Video Recording 4k, 8k, 3240p@30fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps 720p@30 fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack No 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Po 3080 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX v4.2, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO with A-GPS support, GLONASS, BDS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
USB USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesYes
4G LTEYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, In-DisplayYes
Other Features 25W Quick Charging, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX, 4.5W Reverse wireless charging, 15W Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging
Quick Charging Yes, 25W Yes
Sensors In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer Fingerprint Sensor, IR Blaster, Quick Charging
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Premium build
  • Decent battery life
  • 8k video recording
  • Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
  • 3,080mAh battery
  • Good pixels
  • 4k video recording
Cons
  • No memory card slot
  • No headphone jack
  • No NFC support
  • No 5G connectivity

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Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Design Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G comes up with a weight of 169 g whereas Xiaomi Mi A1 weights around 165 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is 7.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.3 mm.

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G comes up with primary camera of 64 MP (f/2.0) whereas Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include OIS, gyro-EIS, Auto HDR, 4K video, Dual Video recoding, Panorama .

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Xiaomi Mi A1?

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is bigger with 6.2 inches screen than Xiaomi Mi A1 that has 5.5 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S21 5G in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S21 5G are: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, Oppo A57 4G.