Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-03-13 |
| 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 158.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 568 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S9 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, with a score of 83.3 against 80.5. The Samsung Galaxy S9 is an older and a little thicker phone than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, but Samsung managed to build it lighter anyway. The Galaxy S9 counts with a little bit better display than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and more pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy S9 has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Galaxy S9 counts with a bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 400 GB.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro features superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a superior camera than Galaxy S9, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality and a camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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