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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 2.10 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is a little bit better than Galaxy S5 Plus, having an 83 score against 78.1. These phones use Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has an older 10 version and Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T body is extremely newer than Galaxy S5 Plus's, but it's thicker and noticeably heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a CPU that's just as good as the Galaxy S5 Plus one, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and 4 more CPU cores (although they are slower). Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better display pixels density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a much better memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 48 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels, a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos and a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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