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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-09 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 377.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 5.76 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a general score of 85.2, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite's 80.6 score. Although Galaxy A9 (2018) is older than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, it's construction is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner. Galaxy A9 (2018) and Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite both have incredibly similar CPUs, they have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processor.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a just a bit more pixels per inch of display and a little larger display. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a camera in the back with a much higher 64 megapixels resolution.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) features a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB and more internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 38% more battery size.
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