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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-11-20 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.09 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.96 | 4.96 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a score of 83.7, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S9's 83.3 score. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 construction is newer than Samsung Galaxy S9's, but it's somewhat thicker and way heavier. Samsung Galaxy S9 has a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Galaxy S9 counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a greater count of pixels per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 takes way better pictures and videos than Galaxy S9, because although it has a tinier aperture and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also counts with a way bigger camera sensor which gives a much better image and video quality and a much better 108 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy S9 has a quite bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 400 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S9, because it has a 5260mAh battery size.
Although Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S9, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S9. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S9, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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