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Samsung Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A02s vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max X Samsung Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB) 02Points
6.5"
PLS

720x1600

13
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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24Points Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A02s X
6.67"
IPS

1080x2400

64
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5020
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)} 2 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB) vs Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)} 24 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
+196 grams (6.86 ounces)7%
Lighter
vs209 grams (7.32 ounces)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 10
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core25%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
4GB LPDDR3vs+8GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64GB (49GB available)vs+128GB (106GB available)116%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)vs+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)3%
Thinner
TFT PLSvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
720x1600 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
270 PPIvs+395 PPI46%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.5"vs+6.67"3%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 13MP + 2MP + 2MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.9 (aperture)16%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 32MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
5000 mAhvs+5020 mAh1%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
15Wvs+33W120%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+P2i certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

23 Common items in both devices
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC / Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front / Plastic body, glass front/back
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
ModelGalaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Other model namesGalaxy A02S SM-A025F/Dual-SIM (64GB + 4GB RAM)Xiaomi Note 9 Pro Max (8GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)Malaysia
(Global, International), Malaysia
India(Global, International)
India, (Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date1/4/2021, Announced: 11/24/20203/25/2020
Depth9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)75.9 x 164.2 millimeters (2.99 x 6.46 in)76.68 x 165.5 millimeters (3.02 x 6.52 in)
Weight196 grams (6.86 ounces)209 grams (7.32 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedP2i certified: water repellent nano-coating

📲 Display

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.5" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1600 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)270 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 10Android 10
Firmware updateAndroid 12feature not registered
User InterfaceOne UI 2.0 / 3.1 / 4.1feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 (SDM450) (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 (8nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 (600MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 618
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR38GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (49GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps800/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15/13 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
13 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.41.12µm
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.72" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavIC
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5020 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging33W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Red, Blue• Colors: Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black
• 20:9 display (450 nits)
• MIUI 11

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A02s (SM-A025F/DS 64GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (128GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.4W/kg (head), 1.37W/kg (body)feature not registered
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