Xiaomi Redmi 9A vs Samsung Galaxy A3 Core

Share  

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 9A vs Samsung Galaxy A3 Core across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 9A runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A3 Core runs at 1.5 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 9A the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 9A offers a screen size of 6.53 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A3 Core offers 5.3 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 9A the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi 9A features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy A3 Core's TFT, making Xiaomi Redmi 9A the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 9A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A3 Core offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 9A better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 9A and Samsung Galaxy A3 Core feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 9A offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A3 Core offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 9A better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 9A offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A3 Core offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 9A the better option for storage.

...read more
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
₹6,499
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy A3 Core
₹6,190
(Not Released in India)
Add to Compare

Summary

Spec Score

68%
N/A

Release Date

04 Sep, 2020
08 Jan, 2022

Performance

N/A
MediaTek Helio G25
N/A
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
5.3 inches (13.46 cm)
IPS LCD
TFT
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1480 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP
Wide Angle Lens
5 MP

Battery

N/A
5000 mAh
3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

User Ratings

4.2/5
(65,692 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 04, 2020
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G25
N/A

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.5 GHz

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
N/A

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Screen Size

6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
5.3 inches  (13.46 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1480 px (HD+)

Brightness

400 nits
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
16:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi
311 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.08 %
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
N/A

Design

Height

164.9 mm
N/A

Width

77 mm
N/A

Thickness

9 mm
N/A

Weight

194 grams
N/A

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.2

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

Head: 0.528 W/kg Body: 0.791 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer