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| Global Score | |
| 89 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2019-08-23 | 2019-03-06 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.1 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| 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
The Galaxy Note10 has a global score of 89, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9's overall score of 83.2. Even though Galaxy Note10 and the Xiaomi Mi 9 were only released 6 months apart, Galaxy Note10's construction is a bit thicker but also a little lighter than the Xiaomi Mi 9. Xiaomi Mi 9 features a CPU that is just as good as Samsung Galaxy Note10's processing unit, and although the Xiaomi Mi 9 has less RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because it has a little bit more pixels per inch of screen, a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit bigger display. Galaxy Note10 counts with a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Note10 counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 6 percent greater battery size. The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for shooting pictures or videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a lot bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a way higher resolution camera.
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