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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Active - compare details and specifications

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Compare Platform for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
  • CPU
    Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
  • GPU
    Adreno 640 Adreno 630
  • OS
    Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 10 Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Compare System on Chip (SoC) for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active

Compare Display for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Size
    6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
  • Type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  •  
    HDR10 HDR10

    3D Touch (home button only)

    Always-on display

Compare Body for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Dimensions
    157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) -
  • Weight
    173 g (6.10 oz) -
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series) Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
  •  
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

    MIL-STD-810G compliant
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

    MIL-STD-810G compliant

Compare Memory for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Card slot
    No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal
    256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM
  •  
    UFS 2.1

Compare Camera for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active

Compare Main Camera for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Single
    12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
  • Triple
    48 MP, f/1.5 (12GB RAM model) or f/1.8 (8GB RAM model), (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF

    12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom

    16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF
  • Video
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
  • Features
    Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Compare Selfie camera for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Features
    HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
  • Single
    20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
  • Video
    1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
  • Dual
    8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF

    2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)

Compare Battery for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
  • Charging
    Fast charging 27W Fast charging 15W

Compare Features for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Sensors
    Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
  •  
    Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

    ANT+

    Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Compare Misc for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Colors
    Transparent Black Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple
  • Price
    About 530 EUR
  • Models
    SM-G893, SMG-889

Compare Network for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • 2G bands
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40 LTE (unspecified)
  • Speed
    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
  • Technology
    GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
  •  
    CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA CDMA 800 / 1900
    CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

Compare Sound for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  •  
    32-bit/384kHz audio

    32-bit/384kHz audio

  • 3.5mm jack
    No Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes Yes, with stereo speakers

Compare Launch for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Announced
    2019, February Not announced yet
  • Status
    Available. Released 2019, June Cancelled

Compare Comms for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active
  • Bluetooth
    5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
  • 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 3.1, 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 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active

Compare Storage for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active

Compare SIM card for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active

Compare USB for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active

Compare Bluetooth for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active

Compare Memory cards for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer and Samsung Galaxy S9 Active

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9 Active