Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
Performance
92.789.5
Camera
96.868.0
Display
88.481.7
Battery
91.288.7
Build
96.781.5
Connectivity
87.983.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
80.967.7
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G features a larger 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3040 pixels, compared to the 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display of the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by Snapdragon 855, but the Mi 9 Pro uses the enhanced Snapdragon 855+ variant.
- The Galaxy S10 5G has a versatile camera setup with a total of 4 rear cameras, including a telephoto lens with optical image stabilization, while the Mi 9 Pro boasts a 48 MP main camera but lacks OIS.
- The Galaxy S10 5G has a larger 4500 mAh battery with 25W charging, whereas the Mi 9 Pro has a 4000 mAh battery and supports faster 40W charging.
- Both phones run on Android, with the S10 5G offering One UI 4.1 and the Mi 9 Pro using MIUI 11, but the S10 5G includes a headphone jack and stereo speakers, features absent in the Mi 9 Pro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019
2019
Description
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-G977B (Global); SM-G977U (USA); SM-G977N (Korea); SM-G9770 (China)
Also available with 4G/LTE only
Display
Size
6.7"
6.39"
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Resolution
1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~502 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - GlobalQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP12 - GlobalAdreno 640 - USA
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAFTOF 3D, (depth sensor)
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
40W wired, QC430W wireless10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.6 x 77.1 x 7.9 mm (6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
157.2 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm (6.19 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g
196 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
Colors
Crown Silver, Majestic Black, Royal Gold
Dream White, Titanium Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.46 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
Android 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

