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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-06-02 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.81 x 2.79 x 0.39 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is just a bit better than the Galaxy M01, getting a score of 79 against 74.7. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Galaxy M01 were only released 2 months apart, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's body is heavier but thinner. These phones use the same Android 11 OS (operating system). The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy M01, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has 1 GB more RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy M01, because it has a larger screen, a lot higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a higher display pixels density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a better storage for games and applications than Galaxy M01, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features greater battery life than Galaxy M01, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S shoots a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy M01, because it has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and pictures, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a much better resolution camera and a larger aperture.
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