Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm 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-A (4G), 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M20 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, getting a overall score of 78.9 against 76.6. The Galaxy M20 is a a little lighter phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but they are 0.35inches thick. Both phones in our current comparison include the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so they should provide identical OS features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a screen that is very similar to Samsung Galaxy M20's screen, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a just a bit inferior pixels quantity in each screen inch, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy M20 features more storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M20 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy M20, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's battery lifetime is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy M20 one, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a 0% greater battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a lot better camera than Galaxy M20, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a larger aperture for better low light images and videos, a lot larger sensor and a back-facing camera with much more MP.
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