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Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB) vs Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus vs Xiaomi Mi 9 SE phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi 9 SE X Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB) 28Points
6.4"
AMOLED

1440x3040

12.2
MP

10mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.97"
AMOLED

1080x2340

48
MP

20mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3070
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)

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 S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)} 28 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB) vs Mi 9 SE (64GB)} 7 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
+2.7GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)9%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)
+8GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+512GB (482GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (50GB available)
+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.0
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+Ceramic body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
vsAluminum frame, glass front/back
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsHDR8
+1440x3040 pixels73%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2340 pixels
+526 PPI22%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs432 PPI
+6.4"7%
Larger screen
vs5.97"
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+f/1.5 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 11
+(4G LTE-A) 2000 Mbps150%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual proximity sensor
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4100 mAh34%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3070 mAh
+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
198 grams (6.93 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)28%
Lighter
7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.45 millimeters (0.29 inches)5%
Thinner
(triple camera) 12.2MP + 12MP + 16MPvs+(triple camera) 48MP + 13MP + 8MP72%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
1/2.55" inchesvs+1/2" inches28%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(dual front camera) 10MP + 8MPvs+(front) 20MP10%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
15Wvs+18W20%
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.

23 Common items in both devices
Dynamic AMOLED / Super AMOLED
60Hz
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
4K UHD (3840x2160)
4G LTE-A
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
ModelGalaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
Other model namesGalaxy S10+ Ceramic (Exynos) G975FC/Dual, Samsung Beyond 2小米9 SE M1903F2G, M1903F2A, Xiaomi Grus
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)Brazil
(Europe), (Global, International), Brazil
(Global, International)China
(Global, International), China
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date3/1/2019, Announced: 2/20/20193/1/2019, Announced: 2/20/2019
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.45 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)74.1 x 157.6 millimeters (2.92 x 6.2 in)70.5 x 147.5 millimeters (2.78 x 5.81 in)
Weight198 grams (6.93 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsCeramic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.4" inches5.97" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3040 pixels (19:9)1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)526 PPI432 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresHDR10+
Always-On Display
HDR8

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 12Android 11
User InterfaceOne UI 2.0 / 3.1 / 4.1MIUI 10 / 11 / 12.5

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 9820 (8nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 (SDM712) (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.7GHz Mongoose M4 (Dual-core)
2x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
4x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G76 MP12 (702MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 616 (610MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 180057 (v7)
Geekbench: 6017 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage512GB (482GB available)
UFS 2.1
64GB (50GB available)
UFS 2.0
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-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 card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/150 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, 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 networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12.2 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.6"52mm1.0µmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
16MP ultrawide f/2.212mm
(triple camera)
48 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.41.12µm
8MP telephoto f/2.41.12µmPDAF
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.5 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/2" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@240fps
720p@960fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
10 megapixels
8MP depth f/2.222mm
20 megapixels
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
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 S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 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
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4100 mAh3070 mAh
Charger, watts15W (9V/1.67A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
9W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
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: Ceramic black, Ceramic white
• Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
• Bixby
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay (MST, NFC)
• Colors: Gray, Violet, Blue

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 512GB)Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.11W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)1.39W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.19W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)
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