Comparison between:
- Xiaomi Mi A1
- Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
- Xiaomi Redmi 4 High Version
- Samsung Galaxy S10 Exynos
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Xiaomi Mi A1 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi 4 High Version | Samsung Galaxy S10 Exynos | |
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| Model alias | - | Mi9 Lite | Hongmi 4 High Version Red Rise 4 High Version Redmi 4 Prime Hongmi 4 Prime Red Rise 4 Prime | SM-G973FD G973FD |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 75.8 mm 7.58 cm 0.249 ft 2.984 in | 74.5 mm 7.45 cm 0.244 ft 2.933 in | 69.6 mm 6.96 cm 0.228 ft 2.74 in | 70.4 mm 7.04 cm 0.231 ft 2.772 in |
| Height | 155.4 mm 15.54 cm 0.51 ft 6.118 in | 156.8 mm 15.68 cm 0.514 ft 6.173 in | 141.3 mm 14.13 cm 0.464 ft 5.563 in | 149.9 mm 14.99 cm 0.492 ft 5.902 in |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm 0.73 cm 0.024 ft 0.287 in | 8.67 mm 0.867 cm 0.028 ft 0.341 in | 8.9 mm 0.89 cm 0.029 ft 0.35 in | 7.8 mm 0.78 cm 0.026 ft 0.307 in |
| Weight | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz | 179 g 0.39 lbs 6.31 oz | 156 g 0.34 lbs 5.5 oz | 157 g 0.35 lbs 5.54 oz |
| Volume | 85.99 cm³ 5.22 in³ | 101.28 cm³ 6.15 in³ | 87.53 cm³ 5.32 in³ | 82.31 cm³ 5 in³ |
| Colors | Gold Black Rose-gold Red | Pearl White Onyx Grey Aurora Blue | Gray Gold Silver | Black White Green Blue Pink |
| Body materials | Metal | Aluminium alloy Glass | Metal | Glass Aluminium alloy |
| Certification | - | - | - | IP68 |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM / microSD Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM / microSD Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM / microSD Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Features | - | - | - | Dual SIM optional (A variant of the model with two SIM card slots is available) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz | GSМ 850 МНz (В5) GSМ 900 МНz (В8) GSМ 1900 МНz (В2) | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz |
| CDMA | - | - | CDMA 800 MHz CDMA 1900 MHz | - |
| W-CDMA | - | W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8) W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4) W-CDMA 1900 MHz (B2) W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1) | - | - |
| TD-SCDMA | - | - | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz |
| UMTS | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz | - | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1700/2100 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz |
| LTE | LТЕ 800 МНz LТЕ 850 МНz LТЕ 900 МНz LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz LТЕ 2600 МНz LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) | LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В28) LТЕ-FDD 800 МНz (В20) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В5) LТЕ-FDD 900 МНz (В8) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В4) LТЕ-FDD 1800 МНz (В3) LТЕ-FDD 1900 МНz (В2) LТЕ-FDD 2100 МНz (В1) LТЕ-FDD 2600 МНz (В7) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) | LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2500 МНz (В41) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 2600 МНz | LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2500 МНz (В41) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) LТЕ 700 МНz Сlаss 13 LТЕ 700 МНz Сlаss 17 LТЕ 800 МНz LТЕ 850 МНz LТЕ 900 МНz LТЕ 1700/2100 МНz LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 1900 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz LТЕ 2600 МНz LТЕ 700 МНz (В28) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 6 | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 12 | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 6 | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 20 |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Аndrоid 7.1.2 Νоugаt Аndrоid 8.0 Оrео Аndrоid 8.1 Оrео Аndrоid 9.0 Рiе | МΙUΙ V10.2 (Аndrоid 9.0 Рiе) | МΙUΙ V8 (Аndrоid 6.0.1 Маrshmаllоw) МΙUΙ V9.1.1 (Аndrоid 7.1 Νоugаt) МΙUΙ V10 | Аndrоid 9.0 Рiе |
| User interface (UI) | - | - | - | One 1.1 |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 625 (МSМ8953) | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 710 (SDМ710) | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 625 (МSМ8953) | Sаmsung Ехynоs 9820 (S5Е9820) |
| Process technology | 14 nm | 10 nm | 14 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU | 8х 2.0 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 | 2х 2.2 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А75, 6х 1.7 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А55 (Κryо 360) | 8х 2.0 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 | 2х 2.73 GНz Ехynоs М4 Сhееtаh, 2х 2.31 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А75, 4х 1.95 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А55 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2000 MHz | 2200 MHz | 2000 MHz | 2730 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 616 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | ARM Mali-G76 MP12 |
| GPU cores | - | - | - | 12 |
| GPU frequency | 650 MHz | 504 MHz | 650 MHz | 720 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Single channel | Double channel | Single channel | Quad channel |
| RAM frequency | 1066 MHz | 1766 MHz | 1066 MHz | 2226 MHz |
| - | Mi Turbo Game Turbo 2.0 | - | - |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB 512 GB |
| eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.0 | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | AMOLED | IPS | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Diagonal size | 5.5 in 139.7 mm 13.97 cm | 6.39 in 162.31 mm 16.23 cm | 5 in 127 mm 12.7 cm | 6.1 in 154.94 mm 15.49 cm |
| Width | 2.26 in 57.33 mm 5.73 cm | 2.86 in 72.59 mm 7.26 cm | 2.05 in 52.12 mm 5.21 cm | 2.56 in 64.93 mm 6.49 cm |
| Height | 5.02 in 127.4 mm 12.74 cm | 5.72 in 145.17 mm 14.52 cm | 4.56 in 115.81 mm 11.58 cm | 5.54 in 140.68 mm 14.07 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.222:1 | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) | 2.222:1 | 2.167:1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Pixel density | 479 ppi 188 ppcm | 378 ppi 148 ppcm | 526 ppi 206 ppcm | 422 ppi 165 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 62.2 % | 90.5 % | 61.57 % | 86.83 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| Display manufacturer - Tianma Corning Gorilla Glass 3 2.5D curved glass screen LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon) 1000:1 contrast ratio 450 cd/m² | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 60000:1 contrast ratio 430 cd/m² Peak brightness - 600 cd/m² 103.8% NTSC DC dimming HDR Multi-color AOD Oleophobic coating | 2.5D curved glass screen 1000:1 contrast ratio 72% NTSC | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Dual Edge display Always-On Display 380 cd/m² Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m² VR headset support HDR10+ |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall |
| Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1035 | In-display fingerprint sensor | Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1035 | In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | OmniVision OV12A10 | Sony IMX586 Exmor RS | - | Samsung SAK2L4 |
| Sensor type | PureCel | CMOS | CMOS | ISOCELL |
| Sensor size | 5.11 x 3.84 mm 0.25 in | - | - | - |
| Sensor format | - | 1/2" | - | 1/2.55" |
| Pixel size | 1.277 µm 0.001277 mm | 0.8 µm 0.000800 mm | - | 1.4 µm 0.001400 mm |
| Crop factor | 6.77 | - | - | - |
| ISO | 100 - 3200 | - | - | 50 - 800 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.79 | f/2.2 | f/1.5 - 2.4 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.81 mm 25.81 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - | 3.66 mm | 4.32 mm 26 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | - | - | 77 ° |
| Number of lenses | 5 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Flash type | Dual LED | Dual LED | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 pixels 12 MP | 8000 x 6000 pixels 48 MP | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Sensor type - PureCel Plus 720p @ 120 fps | Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) 1080p @ 120 fps 720p @ 960 fps | 720p @ 120 fps | Phase detection with Dual Pixel Object tracking AF Dual OIS High CRI LED flash 1080p @ 240 fps 720p @ 960 fps HDR10+ video recording |
Ultra-wide camera
Specifications of the ultra-wide camera of the device. This type of camera captures a wider field of view compared to the main camera.
| Sensor format | - | - | - | 1/3.1" |
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 µm 0.001120 mm | - | 1 µm 0.001000 mm |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 | - | f/2.2 |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | - | - | - | 13 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | 118 ° | - | 123 ° |
| Image resolution | - | 8 MP | - | 16 MP |
| - | - | - | Sensor size - Samsung S5K3P9SP Sensor type - ISOCELL Dual OIS |
Telephoto camera
Specifications of the telephoto camera. These cameras are used to capture distant objects by using optical zoom to make them look closer without losing resolution and detail.
| Sensor model | OmniVision OV13880 | - | - | Samsung S5K3M3 |
| Sensor format | - | - | - | 1/3.4" |
| Pixel size | 1 µm 0.001000 mm | - | - | 1 µm 0.001000 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.6 | - | - | f/2.4 |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | 50 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - | - | 52 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | - | - | 45 ° |
| Number of lenses | 5 | - | - | - |
| Image resolution | 12 MP | - | - | 12 MP |
| Features | - | - | - | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| - | - | - | Sensor type - ISOCELL Dual OIS |
Depth-sensing camera
Specifications of the depth sensor of the device. Depth sensors measure the distance between the subject and the camera, enabling features such as bokeh in portraits.
| Pixel size | - | 1.75 µm 0.001750 mm | - | - |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 | - | - |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP | - | - |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor model | Samsung S5K5E8 | Samsung S5KGD1 | - | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI | ISOCELL | - | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 2.9 x 2.15 mm 0.14 in | - | - | - |
| Pixel size | 1.119 µm 0.001119 mm | 0.8 µm 0.000800 mm | - | 1.22 µm 0.001220 mm |
| Crop factor | 11.99 | - | - | - |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2 | f/2.2 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3 mm 35.96 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | - | 2.15 mm | 3.26 mm 25 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | - | - | - | 80 ° |
| Image resolution | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 6784 x 4711 pixels 31.96 MP | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 4032 x 2475 pixels 9.98 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | - | Face unlock | - | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| - | Sensor type - ISOCELL PLUS Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) | - | Phase detection with Dual Pixel Auto HDR |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| Dirac HD Sound DHS Audio Calibration Algorithm | Hi-Res Audio Smart PA | - | 384 kHz / 32-bit AKG audio Dolby Atmos |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | Yes | - | No |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS | GРS А-GРS | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11аd | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd |
| - | - | - | VHT80 MU-MiMO 1024-QAM |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Features | A2DP HID | A2DP EDR HID LE | A2DP HID | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | Micro USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.1 |
| Features | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared NFC VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC ANT+ |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AC3 AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AC3 AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV XMF LDAC |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 Xvid | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime MP4 VC-1 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 Xvid | 3GPP 3GPP2 AVI DivX Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 WebM WMV Xvid ASF |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3080 mAh | 4030 mAh | 4100 mAh | 3400 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 2 A | 9 V / 2 A | 5 V / 2 A | 5 V / 2 A 9 V / 1.67 A |
| Quick charge technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ | - | - |
| Features | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable |
| Battery model: BN31 | - | - | Qi/PMA wireless charging - 15 W |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 1.5 W/kg | 1.17 W/kg | 0.52 W/kg | 0.927 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 0.49 W/kg | 1.13 W/kg | 0.56 W/kg | 2.013 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | 0.95 W/kg | 0.88 W/kg | - | 1.3 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | - | 0.92 W/kg | - | 1.15 W/kg |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | - | - | - | DisplayPort via USB Type-C Samsung DeX Wireless reverse charging - 9 W |
| Xiaomi Mi A1 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi 4 High Version | Samsung Galaxy S10 Exynos |
