Samsung Galaxy F36 5g vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

Key Specs

Battery
-	5020 mAh
Display
-	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
Front Camera
-	13 MP
Processor
-	MediaTek Helio G85
RAM
-	4 GB
Rear Camera
-	48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity
6000 mAh	5020 mAh
Quick Charging
25W fast charging	Yes, Fast, 22.5W
Removable
-	No
Type
-	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes

Camera

Front Camera
16GB	-
Rear Camera
50MP + 13MP + 2MP	-

Design

Build Material
-	Back: Plastic
Colours
-	Pebble Grey, Arctic White, Aqua Green
Height
-	161.4 mm
Thickness
-	8.7 mm
Waterproof
-	Yes, Splash proof
Weight
-	199 grams Below
Width
-	76.7 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
-	19.5:9
Bezel-less display
-	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
1000 nits	450 nits
Display Type
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
HDR / Ultra HDR
HDR10+	-
Pixel Density
-	395 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	60 Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2340	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Screen Size
6.67-inch	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	84.37 %
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

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Front Camera

Camera Setup
-	Single
Resolution
-	13 MP f/2.25, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand
Samsung	Xiaomi
Custom UI
-	MIUI
Launch Date
July 19, 2025	July 24, 2020
Model
Galaxy F36 5G	-
Operating System
Android 15, OneUI 7	Android v10 (Q)

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Quad
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	8000 x 6000 Pixels
Resolution
-	48 MP f/1.79, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(5.0" sensor size)
Sensor
-	S5KGM1, ISOCELL Plus
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
-	3.5 mm
FM Radio
-	Yes
Loudspeaker
-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
-	Yes, v5.0
GPS
-	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	No
Network Support
5G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
-	Head: 0.853 W/kg, Body: 0.433 W/kg
SIM 1
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
Dual SIM(Nano + Nano)	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Hybrid slot	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
-	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
-	Yes
Wi-Fi
-	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Calling
-	Yes
Wi-Fi Features
-	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Chipset
-	MediaTek Helio G85
Fabrication
-	12 nm
Graphics
-	Mali-G52
Processor
Samsung Exynos 1380 Octa-Core	-
RAM
6GB (expandable with up to 6GB virtual RAM)	4 GB
RAM Type
-	LPDDR4X
RAM type
-	LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Side fingerprint sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	Rear
Other Sensors
-	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
1 TB	Yes, Up to 512 GB
Internal Memory
128 GB	64 GB
Storage Type
Hybrid slot	eMMC 5.1
USB OTG
-	Yes