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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Titanium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a global score of 93.6, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha's overall score of 88.9. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a newer 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has Android 10 version. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G's body is somewhat lighter and extremely thinner than the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, although both were released only 4 months apart.
The Galaxy S10 5G has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a little bit lower 1440 x 3040px resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen pixel density. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S10 5G, because it has 256 GB more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S10 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has more RAM. Galaxy S10 5G counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha takes slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also counts with a much larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a way higher image and video quality and a lot more MP camera in the back.
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