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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12, 11 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2021-12-03 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has an overall score of 82.1, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's 81.4 score. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has older 12 version while Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is a notably newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, although it's a lot heavier and thicker.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a much higher pixel density.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a superior camera than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a worse resolution back camera, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A13 5G, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G features a way better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3070mAh.
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