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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.56 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a score of 90.8, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 9's overall score of 83.2. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 9, although it is just a little heavier and just a bit thicker. The Galaxy S20 FE's processor is just as good as the processor in Xiaomi Mi 9, they have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy S20 FE, although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit smaller display. The Galaxy S20 FE features a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy S20 FE also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy S20 FE counts with greater battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh. Xiaomi Mi 9 shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a smaller sensor providing a lower image quality, and they both have the same video frame rates, the same (4K) video resolution and a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a much more megapixels back camera.
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