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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), with an 81.1 score against 79.2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a way newer device than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), but it's somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2220, it also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a bit bigger storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a much better battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 67% greater battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a back camera with lot more MP and a lot higher video definition.
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