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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) - compare details and specifications

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Compare Platform for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
  • CPU
    Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
  • GPU
    Adreno 640 Adreno 512
  • OS
    Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Compare System on Chip (SoC) for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Compare Display for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Size
    6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) 6.3 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
  • Type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  •  
    - HDR10

    - DCI-P3

Compare Body for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Dimensions
    157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
  • Weight
    173 g (6.10 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Build
    Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series) Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
  •  
    Samsung Pay Samsung Pay

Compare Memory for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Card slot
    No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal
    256 GB, 12 GB RAM 64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
  •  
    eMMC 5.1

Compare Camera for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Compare Main Camera for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Triple
    48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2", 0.8µm, Laser/PDAF

    16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, Laser/PDAF

    12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, Laser/PDAF, 2x optical zoom
  • Quad
    24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF

    10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom

    8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

    5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
  • Video
    2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Features
    Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR

Compare Selfie camera for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Features
    HDR HDR
  • Single
    20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm 24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
  • Video
    1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Compare Battery for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 3800 mAh battery
  • Charging
    Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) Fast charging 18W

Compare Features for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Sensors
    Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
  •  
    ANT+

Compare Misc for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Colors
    Transparent Black Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink
  • Price
    About 530 EUR
  • SAR EU
    0.35 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR
    0.27 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)    
  • Models
    SM-A920F, SM-A9200, SM-A920N

Compare Network for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • 2G bands
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • 3G bands
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands
    LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • Speed
    HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
  • Technology
    GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
  •  
    CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

Compare Sound for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  •  
    - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • 3.5mm jack
    No Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes Yes

Compare Launch for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Announced
    2019, February 2018, October
  • Status
    Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, March Available. Released 2018, November

Compare Comms for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
  • Bluetooth
    5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE
  • GPS
    Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
  • NFC
    Yes Yes
  • Radio
    No FM radio
  • USB
    2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Infrared port
    Yes

Compare Tracking/Positioning for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Compare Storage for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Compare SIM card for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Compare USB for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Compare Bluetooth for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Compare Memory cards for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explore and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExploreSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)