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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-02 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.35 x 3.00 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Metallic blue and Violet | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a score of 76.6, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M11's 74.8 general score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is a a little bit heavier cellphone than Samsung Galaxy M11, but both are 0.35inches thick. These phones work with the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't see any difference in that aspect.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy M11. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a more vivid screen than Galaxy M11, because it has a little bigger screen, a greater amount of pixels per inch of screen and a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy M11, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video definition and a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a lot larger sensor capturing way better quality photographs and videos.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with just a bit more memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M11, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports 384 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's battery life is very similar to the battery duration in Samsung Galaxy M11, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has 5020mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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