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| Global Score | |
| 94.6 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.95 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Mystic black and Mystic bronze | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1930.00 | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2208 x 1768 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 372 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a global score of 94.6, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's 81.1 general score. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a more recent 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has Android 10, giving you a lot of extra features and increased performance. Although Galaxy Z Fold 2 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro were released with only a few months difference, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 construction is thinner but way heavier.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a bit bigger display and a higher 1768 x 2208 pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photos and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor and a way better 64 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a little longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Z Fold 2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Z Fold 2, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, giving up a couple specs and features.
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