Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

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	91VFM Score	84VFM Score
Display & Design
Screen Size	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
Screen Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	720 x 1600 pixels
Screen Type	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Pixel Density	395ppi	266ppi
Refresh Rate	60Hz	60Hz
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v5	-
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Water Resistance	Splash proof	-
Touch Screen	Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Colour	Aurora Blue , Glacier White, Interstellar Black , Champagne Gold	Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray
Hardware
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
CPU	2 x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 6 x 1.8GHz Kryo 465	2 x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 6 x 1.8GHz Kryo 570
GPU	Adreno 618	Adreno 619
RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Internal Storage	64GB	128GB
User Available Storage	43.5GB	103GB
MicroSD Card Slot	Up to 512GB	Up to 1TB
Performance Tests
Overall Performance (AnTuTu) i	277,621	234,617
Bootup Time	22.0s	48.0s
Gaming Tests
Graphics Performance (GFXBench) i	2,299.0	3,672.0
Battery Drain after 30 mins Gaming	4.0%	6.0%
Heating after 30 mins of Gaming	30.6%	2.1%
Main Camera
Number of Cameras	Quad	Quad
Resolution	64 MP f/1.89 main camera PDAF, EIS, 10x Digital Zoom 8 MP f/2.2 ultra-wide camera 5 MP macro sensor 2 MP depth sensor	48 MP f/1.8 Wide Angle main camera Digital Zoom 8 MP f/2.2 ultra-wide camera 5 MP f/2.4 macro sensor 5 MP f/2.4 depth sensor
Flash	LED Flash	LED Flash
Video	3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1280x720@960fps	3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps
Features	AF Phase Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Bokeh Effect, CMOS image sensor, Continuous Shooting, Custom Watermark, Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), ISO control, ISOCELL Plus, Time Lapse, Touch to focus, White balance presets	Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Bokeh Effect, Continuous Shooting, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), ISO control, ISOCELL Plus, Touch to focus, White balance presets
Front Camera
Number of Cameras	Single	Single
Resolution	32 MP Main Camera	20 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle Main Camera
Video	1920x1080@30fps, 1280x720@30fps	1920x1080@30fps
Features	Artificial Intelligence, Bokeh Effect, Face detection, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Self-timer	-
Rating Summary
	4.4/5 41,585 Ratings See Ratings From Top Sellers	4.2/5 1,770 Ratings See Ratings From Top Sellers
General
Operating System	Android 10 (Q)	Android 11
Custom UI	MIUI	Samsung One UI
Dimensions	165.5mm x 76.6mm x 8.8mm	164.4mm x 75.9mm x 8.6mm
Weight	209g	193g
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass	Back: Plastic
Body SAR	0.475W/kg	-
Head SAR	0.880W/kg	-
Warranty	1 Year	1 Year
Package Contents	Handset with built-in Battery, Charger, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, User Manual, Warranty Card	Handset With Built-in Battery, USB Type-C Cable, User Manual, Warranty Card
Battery
Capacity	5020mAh	5000mAh
Type	Li-Polymer	Li-ion
Wireless Charging	No	-
Fast Charging	Yes, 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes
Battery Tests
Battery Life (PCMark Benchmark) i	19.1hrs	20.6hrs
Battery Charging Time (20% to 100%)	1.7hrs	1.9hrs
Connectivity & Audio
SIM card slots	Dual SIM	Dual SIM
SIM card type	Nano + Nano	Nano + Nano (Hybrid)
Charging Port	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB OTG	Yes	-
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
NFC	No	Yes
GPS	A-GPS, Glonass	A-GPS, Glonass
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	Yes
Network	2G, 3G, 4G (compatible with India), VoLTE	2G, 3G, 4G (compatible with India), VoLTE, 5G
SIM 1 Bands	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	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2 Bands	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	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Specs

Specs	Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max	Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Screen Size	6.67 inch	6.6 inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Internal Storage	64GB	128GB
Rear Camera Resolution	64MP	48MP
Front Camera Resolution	32MP	20MP
Battery Capacity	5020mAh	5000mAh

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max Pros & Cons

Pros

Sturdy hardware configuration
Magnificent display
Good camera setup

Cons

Spammy software
Prominent punch-hole cutout
60Hz display

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Pros & Cons

Pros

Great cameras and large internal storage
Affordable 5G smartphone with good performance and value
Large 5000mAh battery with fast charging
Memory expandable upto 1TB
3.5mm headphone jack and on-screen fingerprint sensor

Cons

Display seems disappointing at this price
Standard 60Hz refresh rate
No screen protection
hybrid sim tray

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