Samsung Galaxy A32 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A32

Samsung Galaxy A32

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

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Samsung Galaxy A32 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A32 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
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Release date 2021, February 25 2020, April 30
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.9 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 2.9 in 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 3.04 in
Weight 184 g | 6.49 oz 199 g | 7.02 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
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Colors Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 5020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 6.53" in
Screen area 98.9 cm2 104.7 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.6% 83.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 411 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 90Hz
-800 nits
- 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 64 MP, Quad 48 MP, Quad
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standart), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm
Functions HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, One UI 3.0 Android 10; MIUI 11
Chipset - Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) - MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 200103 205832
GeekBench 6 Single Core 415
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1304
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1072
GeekBench 5 Single Core 342 365
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1257 1355

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market/region dependent)M2003J15SG (Yes); M20
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.84 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 15W

- Fast charging 18W
-Reverse charging 9W
- Splash-proof coating
Versions
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy A32 4G Not to be confused with Samsung Galaxy A32 5G

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