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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a general score of 83.2, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S5's 80.8 overall score. Xiaomi Mi 9's body is way newer and a little thinner, but also heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S5. Samsung Galaxy S5 has a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a better pixel density.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and more CPU cores. The Xiaomi Mi 9 takes way better pictures and videos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a bigger diafragm aperture, higher video frame rates, a lot larger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a lot more mega pixels camera.
Xiaomi Mi 9 has much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 9 has better battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has an 18% greater battery size.
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