Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus or Xiaomi Redmi 9? 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 Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus starts at PKR 116,276 and Xiaomi Redmi 9 starts at PKR 32,486.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus has screen size of 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) and Xiaomi Redmi 9 has screen size of 6.53 inches . Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7) whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2) and front camera of 5 MP Camera.
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Specifications | Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, 10 |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.53 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | MediaTek Helio G35 |
RAM | 4 GB | |
Internal Storage | 64 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 72 | 68 | |
OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, 10 | |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.53 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | MediaTek Helio G35 | |
RAM | 4 GB | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red | Sporty Orange, Sky Blue, Carbon Black | |
Operating System | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, 10 | |
Sim | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | ||
Weight | 173 grams | 196 g |
DISPLAY | |||
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Pixel Density | 294ppi density | ||
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | 720 x 1600 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.53 inches | |
Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | MediaTek Helio G35 | |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa core 2.3GHz | |
GPU | Adreno 540 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | |
RAM | 4 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | HDR, Portrait, Panorama, AI Camera, Bokeh Mode | |
Front Camera | 8 MP (f/1.7) | 5 MP Camera | |
Primary camera | 12 MP | 13 MP (f/2.2) |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | 3500 mAh | Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery | |
Stand By | Upto 200 hours | 2 days | |
Talk Time | Upto 20 hours (3G) | 33 hrs |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | v5.0 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | HSPA, LTE | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | micro USB |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | LTE | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Other Features | IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | Splash Resistance, AI Faceunlock | |
Quick Charging | Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | ||
Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with a weight of 173 grams whereas Xiaomi Redmi 9 weights around 196 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is 8.1 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.0 mm.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus has screen size of 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) whereas other comes up with 6.53 inches . Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio and 720 x 1600 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with primary camera of 12 MP whereas Xiaomi Redmi 9 comes up with 13 MP (f/2.2). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) and MediaTek Helio G35 respectively. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot and Xiaomi Redmi 9 comes up with microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Xiaomi Redmi 9 is Octa core 2.3GHz.