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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-02-22 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, having a global score of 81 against 75.8. Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is an older and just a little heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but Samsung managed to build it thinner anyway. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has the older 6.0 Marshmallow version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro features a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. They have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have a same size display, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has a little bit higher count of pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px.
The Galaxy C9 Pro captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a larger aperture to take better low light images.
The Galaxy C9 Pro features just a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 256 GB. Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a battery duration that is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's battery performance.
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