Samsung Galaxy A04s
#2540
Xiaomi Redmi 9
#2461Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A04s
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Performance
69.369.6
Camera
19.128.4
Display
74.169.9
Battery
33.735.9
Build
67.987.3
Connectivity
63.662.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.148.7
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A04s features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi 9 has a slightly smaller 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate and higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy A04s is powered by the Exynos 850 chipset, whereas the Redmi 9 utilizes the MediaTek Helio G80, offering different processing capabilities.
- The A04s has a 50 MP main camera compared to the Redmi 9's 13 MP, but the latter includes an ultrawide lens, enhancing versatility.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the A04s at 5000 mAh and the Redmi 9 at 5020 mAh, both supporting wired charging.
- The Galaxy A04s runs Android 12 with One UI 6.1, while the Redmi 9 initially launched with Android 10, upgradable to Android 12 with MIUI 13, indicating a more recent software experience for the A04s.
- Build quality is comparable, with both devices featuring plastic frames and backs, but the Redmi 9 includes Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A04s
Xiaomi Redmi 9
General
Release Date
2022, August 31
2020, June 10
Announced
2022, August 31
2020, June 10
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Xiaomi Redmi 9 for Indian market
Display
Size
6.5"
6.53"
Type
PLS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 850 (8 nm)
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5020 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5020 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.7 x 76.7 x 9.1 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
Weight
195 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Green, White, Copper
Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 1.00 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, LTE
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, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass