Realme XT
#1760
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
#2004Category Breakdown
Realme XT
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Performance
77.374.5
Camera
68.547.4
Display
82.882.8
Battery
28.127.1
Build
75.496.3
Connectivity
54.866.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
55.252.7
Summary
- The Realme XT features a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a slightly smaller 6.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Realme XT is powered by the Snapdragon 712 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 660 in the Galaxy A9.
- The camera system on the Realme XT is more advanced, boasting a 64 MP main sensor, whereas the Galaxy A9 has a 24 MP main sensor with additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses.
- The Realme XT has a 4000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 3800 mAh battery in the Galaxy A9, and both devices support similar charging speeds.
- Both phones are built with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and back, but the Galaxy A9 has an aluminum frame compared to the plastic frame of the Realme XT.
- Software-wise, the Realme XT runs on Realme UI based on Android 9, while the Galaxy A9 operates on One UI based on Android 8, both upgradable to Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme XT
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019, September 13
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Pro, Samsung Galaxy A9sVersions: SM-A920F/DS (Global); SM-A9200 (China)
Display
Size
6.4"
6.3"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3800 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.7 x 75.2 x 8.6 mm (6.25 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
183 g
183 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Pearl White, Pearl Blue
Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.27 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass