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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 X Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB) 26Points
6.53"
IPS

1080x2340

48
MP

13mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5020
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 X
5.25"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)

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!

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)} 26 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB) vs Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)126%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+6GB LPDDR4X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB
+128GB (106GB available)26 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x2340 pixels174%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+395 PPI41%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs280 PPI
+6.53"24%
Larger screen
vs5.25"
+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP7 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 13MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5020 mAh93%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2600 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
199 grams (6.97 ounces)vs+163 grams (5.71 ounces)22%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

17 Common items in both devices
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
ModelRedmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Other model namesMi Redmi Note 9 M2003J15SC, M2003J15SSSamsung Galaxy Grand 2 4G SM-G7105L, Galaxy Grand 2 4G LTE
Country or region availableChinaIndia
China, India
feature not registered
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date5/12/2020, Announced: 4/30/20201/1/2014
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)77.2 x 162.3 millimeters (3.04 x 6.39 in)75.3 x 146.8 millimeters (2.96 x 5.78 in)
Weight199 grams (6.97 ounces)163 grams (5.71 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size6.53" inches5.25" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI280 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features450nits[typ]feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
System versionAndroid 10Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User InterfaceMIUI 11 / 12feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM-Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz ARM-Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G52 MC2 (1GHz)Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 200451 (v8)
Geekbench: 1292 (v5.1)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X1.5GB
Internal storage128GB (106GB available)
eMMC 5.1
8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/150 Mbps100/50 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE SM-G7105: 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 - SM-G7105L: 700/850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4"1.12µm118°
2MP macro f/2.41.75µmAF
2MP depth f/2.41/5"1.7µm
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.3 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length29mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.06" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity5020 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
9W Reverse charging by cable
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy33 hours (1.4 days)17 hours
Standbyfeature not registered370 hours (15.4 days)

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), 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: Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White
• 22.5W charger (18W phone support)
• Colors: Black, White, Pink
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 9 (128GB/6GB)Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G7105)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.84W/kg (head), 0.9W/kg (body)0.99W/kg (head), 1.07W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.8W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body)0.58W/kg (head), 0.687W/kg (body)
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