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Samsung Galaxy A34 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9

What Galaxy A34 does better (25) and where Redmi 9 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A34
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A34
7.5Score
25 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
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Xiaomi Redmi 9
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 9
4.8Score
1 advantage≈ $120
7.5Display3.1
4.5Performance2.2
7.7Camera5.0
5.3Battery5.8
7.7Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A34Redmi 9
78.1 × 161.38.277 × 163.39.1
Galaxy A34Redmi 9Difference
Height161.3 mm163.3 mm−2 mm
Width78.1 mm77 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness8.2 mm9.1 mm−0.9 mm
Weight199 g198 g+1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A34 better than Redmi 9?

  1. AnTuTu score472,126 vs 201,8292.3×
  2. Main camera48 MP vs 13 MP3.7×
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  4. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 400 nits2.5×
  5. Measured brightness1,009 nits vs 328 nits3.1×
  6. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme639 vs 1713.7×
  7. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,316 vs 1,325+75%
  8. OLED panelYes · Redmi 9: No
  9. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  10. Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi 9: No
  11. 5GYes · Redmi 9: No
  12. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi 9: No

Why is Redmi 9 better than Galaxy A34?

  1. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy A34: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi 9Xiaomi Redmi 9≈ $1204.8
Design
Weight199 g198 g
Thickness8.2 mm9.1 mm
Height161.3 mm163.3 mm
Width78.1 mm77 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursLime, Graphite, Violet, SilverCarbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,340 px
Pixel density390 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits400 nits
Measured brightness1,009 nits328 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%83.2%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 1080Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G68 MC4Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score472,126201,829
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,3161,325
3DMark Wild Life Extreme639171
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB32 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/3.1"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera13 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging25 W18 W
Charged in 30 min49%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.1 LUFS-26.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayRear
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.55 W/kg0.71 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 8.5MIUI 13
Major OS updates promised4—
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