Redmi Note 9 vs Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G)
20Performance20
29.6Display36
29.8Camera33.1
39Battery38.8
28Features38.7
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 98 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) wins this phone face-off, 31.4 to 28.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+11) and display (+6). Redmi Note 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9
- 20% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 15 W
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $279
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G)
- Stronger display score: 36 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 33 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 39 vs 28
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.53 ″+2% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 411 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz+50% |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 270,000+4%Top 93% | 260,000Top 96% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420+2%Top 94% | 410Top 97% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,350+2%Top 96% | 1,320Top 97% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP+33% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP+54% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,020 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W+20% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 184 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.4 mm+6% |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (MIUI 11) | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |