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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2019-03-06 | -- |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and Purple | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S23, getting a score of 83.2 against 77.9. The Xiaomi Mi 9 is a much heavier cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S23, but they have the same thickness. Xiaomi Mi 9 has a more vivid display than Galaxy S23, because although it has a little bit less pixels per display inch, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Galaxy S23 and Xiaomi Mi 9 count with really similar memory capacity to store more apps and games, they have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a much faster CPU than Galaxy S23, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Mi 9 takes much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S23, although it has a camera in the back with lesser mega-pixels resolution and a much smaller sensor shooting lot worse quality photos, they both have a F1.8 aperture.
The Galaxy S23 counts with longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has an 18 percent greater battery capacity.
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