Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-G770F/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.5 mm 165.75 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.
Width 75.6 mm 76.68 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.
Depth 8.1 mm 8.8 mm Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.
Weight 186 g 209 g Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.
Body Colour Prism blue | Prism black | Prism white Aurora blue
Body Material - Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.519 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.72 W/kg (head), 2.35 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components - Ultra-linear speakers
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Super AMOLED Plus -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.7" 6.67" Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 394 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
HDR Yes Yes Both phones have HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Features Edge-to-Edge screen, Infinity O display Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Processor Type (CPU) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Clock Speed 2.8 GHz 2.3 GHz Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 618
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
RAM 8 GB 4 GB Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
User Memory 105.7 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 4
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size - 1/2"
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.79 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Field of View (FoV) - 79 degree(s)
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Super Steady OIS - Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 8x -
Special Effects - HDR, Kaleidoscope
Camera Modes Panorama, Live focus video Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection.
Light Source LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Zoom-In Mic 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 123 degree(s) 119 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - AF (2cm-10cm)
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (4th Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.48 Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.
Pixel Size (Front) - 1 μm
Special Effects (Front) Bokeh effect, Blur HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Live Focus mode Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection.
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Camera Features (Front) - AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 5020 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.
Fast Charging Technology Samsung Super Fast Charging - Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has fast charging technology.
Talk Time 2820 minutes 1980 minutes Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has longer battery life when making calls than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S.
Run Time Details Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Talk (LTE): up to 2820 min
Talk: up to 1980 min
Gaming: up to 13 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs
Navigation: up to 16 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 10 -
User Interface - MIUI 10
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes - Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), MP4
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4
Audio Amplifier - Smart PA
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - A.I. face recognition
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, Samsung KNOX, Bixby Vision, Game Booster Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Included Accessories Power adapter Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 18W charger
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland
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