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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-11-08 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 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 (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, getting an 81 score against 72.1. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has an older 6.0 Marshmallow version while Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Although Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 were released only a couple months apart, Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's design is just a bit thinner but also heavier than Xiaomi Redmi Y1.
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a little bit larger display and more pixels per inch of display. The Galaxy C9 Pro has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 256 GB. Galaxy C9 Pro has longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 30 percent bigger battery capacity.
Galaxy C9 Pro takes slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has a higher 16 MP resolution back-facing camera and a bigger camera aperture.
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