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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 7.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, getting a 78.2 score against 75.6. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T construction is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's, but it's heavier and just a little thicker. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi 9T has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active features a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has 2 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. Samsung Galaxy S5 Active features a better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a quite better display density.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi 9T takes a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a back-facing camera with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 114% more battery size.
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