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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2021-01-18 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Daybreak purple and Nightfall black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, getting a overall score of 83 against 78.1. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T construction is way newer, but incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus.
The Galaxy S5 Plus's processing unit is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's processor, because although the Galaxy S5 Plus has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a GPU. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a much better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a way larger camera sensor which provides a much higher image and video quality, a way more MP camera in the back and a larger diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and more internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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