Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) vs Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 vs Xiaomi Mi 9T phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.6"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
50
MP
MP
32mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.39"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
48
MP
MP
20mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S)
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26 Common items in both devices |
128GB (109GB available) |
Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
16 million |
1080x2340 pixels |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras |
f/1.8 (aperture) |
+19 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
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Model | Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) |
Other model names | 갤럭시 퀀텀5 사업자향 (SKT), Galaxy Quantum5 | Xiaomi Mi 9T (Global version) M1903F10G, Xiaomi Redmi K20 |
Country or region available | ![]() South Korea | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (Global, International), (Europe), Hong Kong, Taiwan |
Brand | Samsung | Xiaomi |
Release date | 3/15/2024, Announced: 3/11/2024 | 6/1/2019 |
Depth | 8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 77.4 x 161.1 millimeters (3.05 x 6.34 in) | 74.3 x 156.7 millimeters (2.93 x 6.17 in) |
Weight | 213 grams (7.46 ounces) | 191 grams (6.69 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Corning Gorilla Glass | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.6" inches | 6.39" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~86.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 390 PPI | 403 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass Victus | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | HDR10+ Always-On Display | 600nits[typ] HDR10 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
System version | Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
Firmware update | Android 15 | Android 10 |
User Interface | One UI 6.1 / 7.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 1480 (4nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 (SM7150-AA) (8nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.75GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Quad-core) 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 470 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 470 Silver (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Samsung Xclipse 530 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 (610MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10) Geekbench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR5 | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (109GB available) UFS 3.1 | 128GB (109GB available) UFS 2.1 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (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 |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 3000/1024 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 Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat15/13 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1/3.06"1.12µm 5MP macro f/2.4 | (triple camera) 48 megapixels 8MP telephoto f/2.453mm1/4"1.12µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom 13MP ultrawide f/2.412mm1/3"1.12µm |
Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/1.56" inches | 1/2" inches |
Pixel size | 1µm pixel | 0.8µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps 720p@240fps (slow motion) | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 32 megapixels | 20 megapixels *Motorized pop-up camera (slider) |
Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 5184x3840 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.74" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 0.8µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 3 microphones | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | 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 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (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) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.3 + 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 | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Virtual proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (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: Navy, Iceblue, Lilac, Lemon | • Colors: Carbon black, Flame red, Glacier blue • MIUI 10 • HDR display • 24-bit/192kHz audio • Quick Charge 4+ |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Quantum 5 (SM-A556S) | Xiaomi Mi 9T (128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.629W/kg (head), 1.11W/kg (body) | 1.34W/kg (head), 1.51W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |