Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy F04
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
Performance
72.172.6
Camera
19.128.4
Display
42.167.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
85.215.8
Connectivity
52.350.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.742.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy F04 features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ has a slightly larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution.
- Both devices are powered by MediaTek chipsets, with the F04 using the Helio P35 and the Redmi 9 Activ utilizing the Helio G35, offering similar performance levels.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both smartphones have a dual rear camera setup of 13 MP and a 2 MP depth sensor, along with 5 MP front cameras, supporting 1080p video recording.
- They both house a 5000 mAh battery, but the F04 supports faster 15W charging compared to the Redmi's 10W.
- The Galaxy F04 runs on Android 12 with One UI, while the Redmi 9 Activ operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, indicating a more updated software experience for the F04.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy F04
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
General
Release Date
2023, January 04
2021, September 24
Announced
2023, January 04
2021, September 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.53"
Type
PLS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
188 g
194 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Jade Purple, Opal Green
Carbon Black, Coral Green, Metallic Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.38 W/kg (head)
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.83 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, One UI
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

