Xiaomi Mi Note 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Mi Note 10

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Samsung Galaxy S9

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Xiaomi Mi Note 10 or Samsung Galaxy S9 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Samsung Galaxy S9
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Release date 2019, November 2018, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.8 x 74.2 x 9.7 mm | 6.21 x 6.21 x 2.92 in 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm | 5.81 x 5.81 x 2.7 in
Weight 208 g | 7.34 oz 163 g | 5.75 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
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Colors Aurora Green, Glacier White, Midnight Black Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue
Battery 5260 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 500 EUR 490 EUR
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.47" in 5.8" in
Screen area 102.8 cm2 84.8 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 87.8% 83.6%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 2960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 398 PPI 570 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 600 nits max brightness
-DCI-P3
-HDR10
-Always-on display
- HDR10
-3D Touch (home button only)
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 108 MP, Five 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -108 MP (7P lens), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.33'', 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, 2x optical zoom
-5 MP (upscaled to 8MP), f/2.0, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
-20 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, Laser AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera)
-12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
DxOMark Main Score 121
DxOMark Photo 130
DxOMark Video 102
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF
Functions HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 81
DxOMark Photo 81
DxOMark Video 81

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 11 Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm) - Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm)
- Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) - 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 618 Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
External memory No microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM 64/128/256 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 264576 284449
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 678 510
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1682 1725
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1085 1987
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1835
GeekBench 5 Single Core 532 469
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1688 1957
GeekBench 4 Single Core 3288
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 8240
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 8705
GeekBench 4 Battery 3960

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
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, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio (USA & Canada only)
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-24-bit/192kHz audio
- 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 30W (58% in 30 min., 100% in 65 min.)
-USB Power Delivery

- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
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-ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
-Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- For Global market

- Versions: G960F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); G960F/DS (Europe, Global Dual-SIM); G960U (USA); G960W (Canada); G9600 (China, LATAM)

Reviews and Opinions on Xiaomi Mi Note 10 and Samsung Galaxy S9

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Jackie
2021-11-13 01:04:21
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I can see Redmi note 10 beats s9plus in many things