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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2018-11-15 | 2023-05-09 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Poco F5, having a global score of 85.2 against 78.2. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)'s body has the same thickness than Xiaomi Poco F5, but it's just a bit heavier. The Xiaomi Poco F5 features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little bit greater number of pixels in each inch of display, a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little bit larger display.
Galaxy A9 (2018) has just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F5, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a lot better performance than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Poco F5, because although it has a lot worse 24 mega-pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture. The Xiaomi Poco F5 has better battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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