Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs vivo X21

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  X21: 38.8 g lighter

  Galaxy Note 8:

  195 g

  X21:

  156.2 g

• Depth

  X21: 1.2 mm thinner

  Galaxy Note 8:

  8.6 mm

  X21:

  7.4 mm

• Height

  X21: 8 mm shorter

  Galaxy Note 8:

  162.5 mm

  X21:

  154.5 mm

• Release year

  Galaxy Note 8:

  2017

  X21:

  2018

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Galaxy Note 8

   Height:

   162.5 mm +8 mm versus X21

   Width:

   74.8 mm

   Depth:

   8.6 mm +1.2 mm versus X21

2. 2. X21

   Height:

   154.5 mm

   Width:

   74.8 mm

   Depth:

   7.4 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Galaxy Note 8

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   100.7 cm²

2. 2. X21

   Screen diagonal:

   6.28 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   98.4 cm²

Galaxy Note 8 has approximately 2.3% more rectangular screen area than X21.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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