Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro

Product
Samsung Galaxy Note 9
690 USD
Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro
699 USD

Price
690 USD
699 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Galaxy Note 9
Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - Global 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
159.8 x 76.8 x 7.5 mm (6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
157.5 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm (6.20 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)
206 g (7.27 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus (Bluetooth integration)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Metallic Copper, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, Pure White, Alpine White
Black, White, Aurora Green

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 68B colors, 185Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 850 nits (typ), 2200 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size
6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.59 inches, 106.5 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
1156 x 2510 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)

OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
Adreno 840

RAM
6GB/8GB
12GB
Storage
128GB/512GB UFS 2.1
256GB/512GB UFS 4.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.0, 60mm (telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 2.5x optical zoom
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@60fps (no OIS/EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Lens 3
8 MP, 112˚ (ultrawide)

Lens 1
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/3.44", 0.64µm
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
1440p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 6330 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 15W Qi/PMA wireless charging - market dependent
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 50W wireless 27W reverse wired 22.5W reverse wireless

Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Yes 32-bit/384kHz audio

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/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, MIHC, Auracast
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C, OTG

Display
Performance AnTuTu: 248823 (v7), 315447 (v8) GeekBench: 9026 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1) GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.531 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 71dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 80dB
Audio quality
Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -94.1dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 97h