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| Global Score | |
| 84.4 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2024-02-22 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.35 x 2.96 x 0.36 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.75 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Titanium Gray and White | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.51") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 14 Ultra is just a bit better than the Galaxy S9, with an 84.4 score against 83.3. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra body is newer, but a bit thicker and way heavier than Galaxy S9. Xiaomi 14 Ultra counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy S9, because although it has a little worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better 1440 x 3200 pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra has a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S9, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S9 features a much faster processor than Xiaomi 14 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra features a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Xiaomi 14 Ultra takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy S9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light images and videos, it also counts with a bigger sensor capturing better quality pictures and videos, a camera in the back with a way higher resolution and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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