In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 9 Lite and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-G525F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
Height | 156.8 mm | 147.1 mm | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Width | 74.5 mm | 71.6 mm | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Depth | 8.67 mm | 9.2 mm | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite is narrower than Xiaomi MI 9 Lite. |
Weight | 179 g | 172 g | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is lighter than Xiaomi MI 9 Lite. |
Body Colour | Aurora blue | Black | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.4 W/kg (body), 1.42 W/kg (head), 3.18 W/kg (limb) | 0.699 W/kg (head), 1.272 W/kg (body) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Pogo Pin |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.39" | 5.3" | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | - | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunshine mode 2.0 | - | |
Display Features | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, 256 ranks adjustable Reading mode, Dark mode, Multi-colour Always-on display, Dynamic display | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 640 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | 4 GB | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
User Memory | - | 46.8 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Sensor Size | 1/2" | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.79 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9 Lite. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | 10x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
Special Effects | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, AI Beautify, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Full body portrait mode, Baby Beautify, AI smart slimming | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), video stabilisation, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Video Beautify, AI Triple camera, 960 fps Smart audio pairing, AI lens flare, AI high resolution photos, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Group photo face correction, Portrait mode background blurring, Motion tracking | Live Focus |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9 Lite. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.6 μm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Magic mirror | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Selfie panorama, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, age recognition, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Eye light, AI feature adjustment, sapphire crystal lens cover, ambient bulb, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection, wide-angle distortion correction, camera display brightness correction | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4030 mAh | 3000 mAh | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | - | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 1860 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1860 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio): up to 56 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | - | |
User Interface | MIUI 10 | - | |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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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 | 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 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
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, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 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 | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | WAV, 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, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, VP8, VP9 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus | - |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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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 | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | - | |
Additional Phone Features | HD Voice, Dual microphones, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, AI Engine, MI Turbo, GAME Turbo 2.0 | Samsung KNOX |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 9 Lite | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, soft case | - | |
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Compliant Standards | VDE | IP68, MIL-STD 810H | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |