Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 9 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. 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 Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-F731B | |
Form Factor | Touch | Folder (flip) - touch screen, dual screen | |
Height | 163.32 mm | 165.1 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Width | 77.01 mm | 71.9 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. |
Depth | 9.1 mm | 6.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Weight | 198 g | 187 g | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Dimensions Details | - | Unfolded - 71.9 mm x 6.9 mm x 165.1 mm Folded - 71.9 mm x 15.1 mm x 85.1 mm |
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Body Colour | Carbon grey | Mint | Lavender | Graphite | Cream | |
Body Material | - | Armor aluminium, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8 | |
SAR Value | 1.065 W/kg (body), 0.789 W/kg (head), 2.309 W/kg (limb) | 2.34 W/kg (limb), 1.451 W/kg (body), 0.601 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | Ultra-linear speaker | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
Display Design | - | Inward folding | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.53" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 394 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 22:9 | |
Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 1750 cd/m² | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display, Reading mode 2.0 | Video Wallpaper | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
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Second Display Screen Size | - | 3.4" | |
Second Display Resolution | - | 720 x 748 pixels | |
Second Display Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 3.36 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G52 MC2 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 256 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
User Memory | - | 216.6 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSD | - |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Field of View (FoV) | 75.2 degree(s) | 83 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Pixel Size | - | 1.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | - | |
Camera Modes | Portrait mode | Nightography | |
Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, FlexCam |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
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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) | 118 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Field of View (Front) | 77.8 degree(s) | 85 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has larger front lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode | - | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, Palm shutter | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5020 mAh | 3700 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Talk Time | 1860 minutes | 2100 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has longer battery life when making calls than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1860 min Continuous navigation: up to 19 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (Music): up to 185 hrs |
Talk (4G): up to 2100 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 17 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 20 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 57 hrs |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | - | Android 13 | |
User Interface | - | One UI 5.1.1 | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | - | 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 41 | 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 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | 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 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, SDL DL 1500+, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, H.264, ASP, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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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, ambient light sensor, digital compass, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging, AI face unlock | MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, Samsung Smart Switch, Flex mode, Flex Window, Multi Widget View, Flex Hinge |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case, 10W charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | VDE, IPX8, USB 3.2 Gen 1, Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |