Samsung Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S (128GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M52 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
64
MP
MP
32mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.67"
IPS
IPS
1080x2400
48
MP
MP
16mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5020
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB)
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28 Common items in both devices |
128GB (101GB available) / 128GB (106GB available) |
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC / Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC |
Plastic body, glass front / Plastic body, glass front/back |
16 million |
1080x2400 pixels |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
+21 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Model | Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy M52 5G SM-M526B/Dual-SIM 128GB+8GB RAM | Xiaomi Note 9S (M2003J6A1G Global version) 6GB RAM |
Country or region available | India | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Xiaomi |
Release date | 10/2/2021, Announced: 9/24/2021 | 4/30/2020, Announced: 3/23/2020 |
Depth | 7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches) | 8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76.4 x 164.2 millimeters (3.01 x 6.46 in) | 76.68 x 165.75 millimeters (3.02 x 6.53 in) |
Weight | 173 grams (6.06 ounces) | 209 grams (7.32 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | P2i certified: water repellent nano-coating |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED Plus | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 6.7" inches | 6.67" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~86.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 393 PPI | 395 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | Not supported | 450nits[typ] HDR10 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
System version | Android 11 | Android 10 |
Firmware update | Android 13 | Android 11 |
User Interface | One UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0 | MIUI 11 / 12 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) (6nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (SM7125) (8nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Single-core) 3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 642L (550MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 618 (750MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 504424 (v9) Geekbench: 2796 (v5.1) GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 279625 (v8) Geekbench: 1785 (v5.1) GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR4X | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (101GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 128GB (106GB available) UFS 2.1 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 800/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40, 41, 66, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 64 megapixels 12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1.12µm 5MP macro f/2.4 | (quad camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4"1.12µm119° 5MP macro f/2.41/5"1.12µmAF 2MP depth f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 10120x6328 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/1.72" inches | 1/2" inches |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 0.8µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@120fps (slow motion) 720p@960fps (slow motion) |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 32 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.5 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | 1/3.06" inches |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 1µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable | 18W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 48 hours (2 days) | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Blazing Black, White, Icy Blue | • Colors: Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy M52 (SM-M526B/DS 128GB/8GB) | Redmi Note 9S (128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.77W/kg (head), 0.8W/kg (body) | 0.96W/kg (head), 0.4W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.789W/kg (head), 1.4W/kg (body) | 0.72W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body) |