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Global Score
78.183.2
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 4.4.2--
2014-06-232019-03-06
5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches
5.11 ounces6.10 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Blue and Purple
--Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 249.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.4 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDAMOLED
432 pixels per inch403 pixels per inch
--600 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUAdreno 640 GPU
9.369.63
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
6.7210.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 2.10 MP48.00 MP + 20.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.5 inches (1/2") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
9.7912.1
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
7.26.3
Battery Life
2800mAh Li-Ion Battery3300mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
390 hours standby time
21 hours talk time
--
4.85.28
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Xiaomi Mi 9 has a global score of 83.2, which is a bit better than Galaxy S5 Plus's overall score of 78.1. The Xiaomi Mi 9 design is way newer and just a bit thinner, but also heavier than the Galaxy S5 Plus. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch.

Xiaomi Mi 9 features a much better memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and 4 more cores.

Xiaomi Mi 9 shoots a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a bigger camera aperture, better video frame rates, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot higher photo and video quality and a lot better resolution camera in the back.

Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with better battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.




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