Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 or Samsung Galaxy F42 5G? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 starts at ₹ 10,979 and Samsung Galaxy F42 5G starts at ₹ 17,890.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has screen size of 6.53 inches and Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has screen size of 6.6 inches. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB . Samsung Galaxy F42 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 13 MP (f/2.3) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8) and front camera of 8 MP (f/2).

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi Note 9Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
OS Android OS, 10 Android v11
Screen Size 6.53 inches 6.6 inches
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G
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Specs Score7480
OS Android OS, 10 Android v11
Screen Size 6.53 inches 6.6 inches
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G
GENERAL
Colours Green, Grey, White
Custom UI MIUI 11
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, 10 Android v11
Sim Dual Sim (nano + nano) Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
DESIGN
Height 162.3 mm167.2 mm
Thickness 8.95 mm 9 mm
Weight 199 g 203 g
Width 77.2 mm76.4 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 19.5:920:09
Bezel Less Display Yes, Punch-hole DisplayYes, Water Drop Notch
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Form Factor Touch Touch
Pixel Density 395 ppi352 ppi
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels1080 x 2408 pixels
Screen size 6.53 inches 6.6 inches
Technology IPS LCD
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Yes, with Multitouch
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
External Storage Up to 512 GB
GPU ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features HDR, Portrait, Panorama Night Mode, Depth and Macro
Front Camera 13 MP (f/2.3) Camera8 MP (f/2)
Primary camera 48 MP (f/1.864 MP (f/1.8)
Video Recording 1080p@30fps 1080p
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack Yes
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ Yes
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 Yes
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-ion 5020 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE Yes, v5.0
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) 5G
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Yes, USB-C v2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Yes, with wifi-hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Side
Other Features Face Unlock, Reverse charging, Splash resistant
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, IR sensor. Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, gyro Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up with a weight of 199 g whereas Samsung Galaxy F42 5G weights around 203 g. Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is 8.95 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9 mm.

Display Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has screen size of 6.53 inches whereas other comes up with 6.6 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2340 pixels and 1080 x 2408 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses TFT.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.8 whereas Samsung Galaxy F42 5G comes up with 64 MP (f/1.8). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Portrait, Panorama .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) and MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G respectively. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot and Samsung Galaxy F42 5G comes up with Yes card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) and used in Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 or Samsung Galaxy F42 5G?

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is bigger with 6.6 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 that has 6.53 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 are: Xiaomi Redmi 10, Realme C35, Vivo Y16.