Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S10
Comparison between Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S10: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S10, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 6.3 | 4.7 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,400 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 40 W
- against 15 W
- Wireless charging power
- 30 W
- against 15 W
Samsung Galaxy S10, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Display Pixel Density
- 550 ppi
- against 403 ppi
- Weight
- 157 g
- against 196 g
- Usable Surface
- 88.3 %
- against 85.5 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (700 MHz) | Mali-G76 MP12 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.96 GHz Best value | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 480,830 | 328,366 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 741 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,317 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU: 1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485, 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485, and 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485. | Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M4, 2×2.31 GHz Cortex-A75, 4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) in EMEA/LATAM; octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 485, 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485) in USA/China |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | — | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | — | 512 GB |
Design
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black | White, Black, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74.6 mm | 70.4 mm |
| Body Height | 157.2 mm | 149.9 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 157 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85.5 % | 88.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh Best value | 3,400 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 40 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, USB Power Delivery, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
| Wireless charging power | 30 W Best value | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 800 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.39″ Best value | 6.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 3,040 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 550 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 4,498 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor, SpO2 Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G, 5G Best value | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, ANT+, Samsung DeX, USB OTG, DisplayPort output, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.93 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.79 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.48 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.59 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,048 Mbps Best value | 2,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 316 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX, Stereo Speakers, High-Bitrate Audio Support |
Technical
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | SM-G973F, SM-G973U, SM-G973W, SM-G973U1, SM-G9730, SM-G973N, SM-G973X, SCV41, SM-G973C |
Features
| Specification | Mi 9 Pro | Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | Microsoft Continuum Support |
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