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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-03-12 | 2019-04-15 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 311 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 11.66 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has an overall score of 81.4, which is slightly better than the Galaxy XCover 5's 78.1 global score. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is an older phone than the Galaxy XCover 5, but Xiaomi made it somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a bit faster CPU than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a greater display pixels density, a little bit larger screen and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE takes a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a much higher video definition and a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back. The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features just a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 2% greater battery capacity.
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