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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| 2019-03-06 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 5 has a general score of 89, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 9's score of 83.2. Google Pixel 5's design is newer and somewhat lighter, but just a little bit thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 9. Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 5, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a slightly better screen than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a just a bit inferior quantity of pixels per inch of screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a little bit larger display. The Xiaomi Mi 9 captures much clearer photos and videos than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a camera in the back with way more mega pixels and a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Google Pixel 5's storage capacity to install games and applications is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 9's one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. Google Pixel 5 features superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 4080mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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