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

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA
    Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
  • CPU
    Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
    Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
  • GPU
    Adreno 640 Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
    Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
  • OS
    Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 10 Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Size
    6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) 6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.2% 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) 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 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+

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Dimensions
    157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) 158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
  • Weight
    173 g (6.10 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • 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)
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

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

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Card slot
    No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
  • Internal
    256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
  •  
    UFS 2.1 UFS 2.1

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Dual
    12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS

    12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
  • 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@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps)
  • Features
    Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • 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+

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery (13.48 Wh)
  • Charging
    Fast charging 27W Fast charging 15W

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • 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+

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Colors
    Transparent Black Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue, Polaris Blue
  • Price
    About 530 EUR
  • SAR EU
    0.29 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR
    0.78 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)    
  • Models
    SM-G965F, SM-G965U, SM-G965W, SM-G9650, SM-G965U1, SM-G965N, SCV39, SM-G965X, SC-03K

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • 2G bands
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • 3G bands
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA
  • 4G bands
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global
  • 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 - USA
    CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA

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

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

    Tuned by AKG
    32-bit/384kHz audio

    Tuned by AKG
  • 3.5mm jack
    No Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes Yes, with stereo speakers

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Announced
    2019, February 2018, February 25
  • Status
    Available. Released 2019, June Available. Released 2018, March

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+
  • Bluetooth
    5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, 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 (USA & Canada only)
  • 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+

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+

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

  • Xiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy S9+