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| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-09-24 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 342.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 502 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, with a 93.6 score against 88.9. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha were released with only a few months difference, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is somewhat lighter and a lot thinner. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has newer 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has Android 10 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a bit lower 1440 x 3040 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a greater count of pixels per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has much more storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with just a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4050mAh.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also counts with a way bigger camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a camera with a much better 108 mega pixels resolution.
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