Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi MI A1 and Samsung Galaxy S10. 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 | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-G973F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 155.4 mm | 149.9 mm | Xiaomi MI A1 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S10. |
Width | 75.8 mm | 70.4 mm | Xiaomi MI A1 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S10. |
Depth | 7.3 mm | 7.8 mm | Xiaomi MI A1 is narrower than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Weight | 165 g | 157 g | Samsung Galaxy S10 is lighter than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Body Colour | Black | Cardinal red | Prism black | Prism green | Prism white | Prism blue | Silver prism | |
Body Material | Metal | Gorilla glass 5 | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S10 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 0.76 W/kg (body), 1.75 W/kg (head) | 1.593 W/kg (body), 0.477 W/kg (head), 2.73 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | Heart rate sensor | |
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 |
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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 | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | LTPS IPS | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.1" | Samsung Galaxy S10 has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S10 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Display Format | Full HD | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 550 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S10 has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S10 has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | Always-on display, Edge Screen | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Exynos | |
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Processor Number | - | 9820 | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.7 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S10 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S10 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy S10 has more RAM than Xiaomi MI A1. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy S10 has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI A1. |
User Memory | - | 107.8 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Xiaomi MI A1 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Lens Construction | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 45 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Samsung Galaxy S10 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | 2x | Both phones have the same optical zoom. |
Digital Zoom | 10x | 10x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
Special Effects | HDR, Beautify 3.0 | HDR, Grid Line | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Continuous shot, low-light shots | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Timer mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Motion Photos, Food, Live focus with bokeh effect, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging, Two-tone flash | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.6 | F/1.5 & f/2.4 | Samsung Galaxy S10 has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Dual Pixel AF, OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 16 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S10 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/1.9 | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles | Live Focus mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer | Dual Pixel AF |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3080 mAh | 3400 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S10 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI A1. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy S10 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S10 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, PMA, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Talk Time | - | 1260 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk (3G): up to 1260 min Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs Playback (video): up to 18 hrs Playback (audio): up to 81 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Google Android | Android 9.0 Pie | |
User Interface | - | One UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | 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 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HID | - | |
NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S10 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, M4V | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dirac HD Sound | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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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, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | Noise suppression by Fortemedia | Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI A1 | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB connector, USB-C cable, headset (tuned by AKG) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | VDE, IP68, TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |