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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-01-20 | 2019-03-06 |
| 5.81 x 2.79 x 0.33 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 is better than the Samsung Galaxy A01, having an 83.2 score against 71.6. The Xiaomi Mi 9 construction is a bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy A01, although it's somewhat heavier and was released about 11 months before. The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A01, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a bit larger screen and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A01, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 has a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A01, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 shoots much better pictures and videos than Galaxy A01, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a back camera with a lot better 48 MP resolution, a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos and a much larger sensor capturing way better quality videos and pictures.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A01, because it has a 10 percent greater battery capacity.
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