Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-01-18 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Daybreak purple and Nightfall black | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, with a score of 93.6 against 83. Both phones we compare here include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has newer 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has Android 10, so it provides you some extra features. The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G design is just a little lighter and thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, although it was released a little bit more than a year before.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy S10 5G features a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because it has a bit bigger display, a higher 1440 x 3040px resolution and a greater pixel density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T shoots much better photos and videos than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also counts with a lot larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G features more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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