Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 9C and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-F926B/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Folder - touch screen, dual screen | |
Height | 164.9 mm | 158.2 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G. |
Width | 77.07 mm | 67.1 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G. |
Depth | 9 mm | 16 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Weight | 196 g | 271 g | Xiaomi Redmi 9C is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Dimensions Details | - | Folded - 67.1 mm x 16 mm x 158.2 mm Unfolded - 128.1 mm x 6.4 mm x 158.2 mm |
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Body Colour | Sunrise orange | Phantom black | Phantom silver | Phantom Green | |
Body Material | - | Aluminium, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8 | |
Repairability Index | - | 7.8 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.355 W/kg (head), 0.779 W/kg (body), 1.865 W/kg (limb) | 1.036 W/kg (head), 1.443 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B 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 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | Infinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
Display Design | - | Inward folding | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.53" | 7.6" | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1600 x 720 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Display Format | HD+ | QXGA+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 374 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 22.5:18 | |
Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Blue light filter, Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display | AOD(Always On Display), flex screen, Edge Lighting | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Samsung Ultra Thin Glass |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
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Second Display Screen Size | - | 6.2" | |
Second Display Resolution | - | 2268 x 832 pixels | |
Second Display Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours |
UNFOLDED DISPLAY |
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Unfolded Display Screen Size | - | 7.6 in | |
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Unfolded Display Resolution | - | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.84 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | PowerVR GE8320 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB | 12 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 256 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
User Memory | - | 215.7 GB | |
Memory Interface | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSD | - |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G. |
Lens Type | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (FoV) | 75.2 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has larger lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | Auto HDR, Grid Line, Motion photos | |
Camera Modes | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 5.0 | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, selfie mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Portrait, Night, Mountain, Single Take, Pro Video, NIGHT HYPERLAPSE, Portrait video, Director's View | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | Single tone LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) 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, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Triple camera | Playback zoom, blink detection, QR-code scanner, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, AR sticker, Scene Optimiser, Lens smudge, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, Zoom-In Mic, HEIF image capture, AR Doodle, Microphone Control, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Dual preview, Auto framing, Capture View mode, Corning Gorilla Glass DX (protective lens glass) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has optical stabilisation of the second camera. |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Dual Pixel AF |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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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. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 45 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | - | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | 1.22 μm | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has larger front camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | Auto HDR, Grid Line | |
Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 5.0 | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, Palm shutter | - |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 4 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/1.8 | |
Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Front) | - | 2 μm |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4400 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, PMA, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging, Wireless PowerShare | |
Talk Time | 1920 minutes | 2040 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Run Time Details | Playback (audio): up to 167 hrs Playback (video): up to 21 hrs Talk: up to 1920 min Gaming: up to 10 hrs |
Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 12 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 18 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 63 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2040 min |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | - | Android 10 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA, 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 | 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, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, 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, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has UWB wireless technology. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, Dolby Digital sound |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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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, distance 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 | AI face unlock, HyperEngine technology | Multitasking, MIMO technology, notification flashlight, Samsung KNOX, Split Screen, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, TalkBack, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Samsung Smart Switch, dual battery, Flex mode, Multi Active Window, Bluetooth Scalable Codec, S Pen support |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, SIM card removal tool, 10W charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | VDE, IPX8 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |