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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Pink, Purple, Red and White | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1900 MHz processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 7.92 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a score of 79, which is a bit better than Galaxy S4 Value Edition's 72.2 global score. Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a somewhat thicker and a lot heavier phone than the Galaxy S4 Value Edition. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has an older 11 version while Galaxy S4 Value Edition has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has more RAM and 4 more cpu cores. Galaxy S4 Value Edition has a sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels quantity in each screen inch.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a way bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a much better camera than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot higher 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a 5020mAh battery size against 2600mAh.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and the Galaxy S4 Value Edition cost the same, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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