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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 7.92 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 9, getting an 85.6 score against 83.2. Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a notably newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 9, although it is also a bit heavier. The Galaxy Z Flip 3's processing unit is very similar to the CPU in Xiaomi Mi 9, and although the Galaxy Z Flip 3 has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Z Flip 3, although it has a little smaller display, a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a just a little less pixels per inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 features as much memory capacity to store more games and applications as Xiaomi Mi 9, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a battery duration that's very similar to the battery lifetime in Xiaomi Mi 9. Xiaomi Mi 9 has a much better camera than Galaxy Z Flip 3, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a back camera with a much better resolution.
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