Compare Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro? 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. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G starts at ₹ 13,499 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro starts at ₹ 13,999.

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G has screen size of 6.2 inches and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has screen size of 6.67 inches . Samsung Galaxy S21 5G comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB . Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 64 MP (f/2.0) and front camera of 10 MP (f/2.2) Selfie Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.8) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 5 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 16 MP Camera.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy S21 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
OS Android 11 Android OS, 10
Screen Size 6.2 inches 6.67 inches
Chipset Exynos 2100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
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Specs Score8875
OS Android 11 Android OS, 10
Screen Size 6.2 inches 6.67 inches
Chipset Exynos 2100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
GENERAL
Colours Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink Blue, Black, White
Custom UI One UI 3.1 MIUI 11
Device type Phablet Phablet
Operating System Android 11 Android OS, 10
Sim Dual Sim Dual Sim
DESIGN
Height 151.7 mm165.7 mm
Thickness 7.9 mm 8.8 mm
Weight 169 g 209 g
Width 71.2 mm76.6 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:920:9
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Form Factor Touch Touch
Pixel Density 421 ppi395 ppi
Refresh Rate 120Hz Refresh rate
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen size 6.2 inches 6.67 inches
Technology Dynamic AMOLED IPS LCD (Gorilla Glass 5)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Chipset Exynos 2100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU Octa Core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU Mali-G78 MP14 Adreno 618
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features OIS, gyro-EIS, Auto HDR, 4K video, Dual Video recoding, Panorama Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS, PDAF
Front Camera 10 MP (f/2.2) Selfie Camera16 MP Camera
Primary camera 64 MP (f/2.0)48 MP (f/1.8) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 5 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Camera with LED Flash
Video Recording 4k, 8k, 3240p@30fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack No 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ MP3, WAV, eAAC+
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 MP4, H.264, H.263
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery Non-removable Li-ion 5020 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX v5.0, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE
USB USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G Yes HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G LTEYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, In-DisplayYes
Other Features 25W Quick Charging, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX, 4.5W Reverse wireless charging, 15W Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 18W Quick Charging, Face Unlock, Splash Proof
Quick Charging Yes, 25W Yes, 18W
Sensors In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Infrared sensor
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Premium build
  • Decent battery life
  • 8k video recording
  • Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
Cons
  • No memory card slot
  • No headphone jack

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Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

Design Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G comes up with a weight of 169 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro weights around 209 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is 7.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.8 mm.

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G comes up with primary camera of 64 MP (f/2.0) whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro comes up with 48 MP (f/1.8) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 5 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include OIS, gyro-EIS, Auto HDR, 4K video, Dual Video recoding, Panorama .

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is bigger with 6.67 inches screen than Samsung Galaxy S21 5G that has 6.2 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S21 5G in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S21 5G are: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, Oppo A57 4G.