Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A920F/DS | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 162.5 mm | 165.88 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Width | 77 mm | 76.21 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. |
Depth | 7.8 mm | 7.98 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Weight | 183 g | 189 g | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Body Colour | Lemonade blue | Caviar black | Bubblegum pink | Ice blue | Forest green | Onyx grey | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP53 | |
SAR Value | 1.587 W/kg (body), 0.351 W/kg (head) | 0.68 W/kg (head), 0.911 W/kg (body), 2.395 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.3" | 6.67" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 395 ppi | |
Max Brightness | - | 1200 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 4500000:1 | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display | Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 24 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.76" | |
Sensor Name | - | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.64 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | - | Portrait mode | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/4" | |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Omnivision OV08D sensor | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 118 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 10 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 5 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.2 | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 24 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.0" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 5-element | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3800 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Mi-FC fast charging technology | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 2040 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 2040 min Gaming: up to 14 hrs Playback (YouTube): up to 21 hrs |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 14 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, Bixby Vision | Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | 33W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification |