Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
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Beebom Score
86
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Samsung Exynos 1380 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3", IPS LCD, 60Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+8MP+2MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4000mAh, 18W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 3GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Samsung Exynos 1380 | ||
| Display | 6.3", IPS LCD, 60Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+8MP+2MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4000mAh, 18W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 3GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Not Recommended | Overall Best Pick | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Not Recommended | Overall Best Pick |
General
| Colors | Space Black, Neptune Blue, Moonlight White | Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | October 16, 2019 | July 22, 2025 | ||
| Availability | October 21, 2019 | July 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹9,999 | ₹17,499 | ||
| Colors | Space Black, Neptune Blue, Moonlight White | Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black | ||
| Launch | October 16, 2019 | July 22, 2025 | ||
| Availability | October 21, 2019 | July 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹9,999 | ₹17,499 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 403 ppi | 387 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 450 nits | 600 nits | ||
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 403 ppi | 387 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 450 nits | 600 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Weight | 188 grams | 197 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Glass | Eco Leather | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Loudspeaker | ||
| IP rating | - | |||
| Weight | 188 grams | 197 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Glass | Eco Leather | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Loudspeaker | ||
| IP rating | - |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 665 | Exynos 1380 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G68 MP5 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 665 | Exynos 1380 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Circle to Search | |||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Circle to Search |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR, Panorama | HDR Photos | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30 fps, 4k@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR, Panorama | HDR Photos | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30 fps, 4k@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 18 W | 25 W | ||
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 18 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4x | ||
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4x |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM , dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS | ||
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM , dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, BDS, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | - | ||
| NFC | - | |||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, BDS, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | - | ||
| NFC | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Rear Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Rear Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
