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Realme 9 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M23

Realme 9 5G Realme9 5G
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Samsung Galaxy M23 SamsungGalaxy M23

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Realme 9 5G Realme 9 5G Realme Price $230 Full specs
Samsung Galaxy M23 Samsung Galaxy M23 Samsung Lowest price Price $200 Full specs

General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
Realme 9 5G
Samsung Galaxy M23SM-M236BSM-M236B/DS
Announced
May 2022
March 2022
Released
June 2022
April 2022
Colors
Meteor BlackStargaze White
Deep GreenLight BlueOrange Copper

Design

Length
164.3 mm (6.47 in)
165.5 mm (6.52 in)
Width
75.6 mm (2.98 in)
77 mm (3.03 in)
Thickness
8.5 mm (0.33 in)
8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight
191 g (6.74 oz)
198 g (6.98 oz)
Materials
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Glass frontPlastic backPlastic frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Dual SIM (Hybrid)
Dual SIM: SIM1 + SIM2 + MicroSD
Speed
5G Up to 2.5 GB
5G Up to 3.7 GB
On both: 3G Up to 42 MB, 4G Up to 800 MB

Display

Display Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD
Size
6.6 Inches
6.6 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
1080x2412 Pixels (FHD+)
1080x2408 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
84.4%
82.3%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Pixel Density
400 PPI
400 PPI
Brightness Level
600 Nits (Peak)
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Features
Hole-punch Notch
Water Drop Notch
On both: Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G
Manufacturing Technology
6 nm
8 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
2x2.2 GHz (Cortex-A78)6x1.7 GHz (Cortex-A55)
2x2.2 GHz (Cortex-A77)6x1.8 GHz (Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
RAM (Memory)
4 GB
4/6 GB4 GB (64 GB)4 GB (128 GB)6 GB (128 GB)
Internal Storage
64/128 GB
64/128 GB
Storage Options
64 GB (4 GB RAM)128 GB (4 GB RAM)
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Storage Type
UFS 2.2
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Ram Type
LPDDR4x
LPDDR4x
Card Slot
Yes - MicroSD
Yes - MicroSD

Software

OS
Android 12
Android 12
User Interface
Realme UI 3.0
One UI 4.1

Main camera

Camera Setup
Triple Camera
Triple Camera
Resolution
50 + 2 + 2 MP
50 + 8 + 2 MP
Camera
2 MP: Depth
8 MP: Ultrawide
On both: 50 MP: Standard, 2 MP: Macro
Aperture Size
No extras
F/2.2 (8 MP)
On both: F/1.8 (50 MP), F/2.4 (2 MP)
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom 10x
Slow Motion
Yes
HD 720P@120fpsHD 720P@480fps
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)Portrait ModeNight ModePro ModeAI Scene DetectionContinuous shootingPanoramaExposure compensationFace detectionGeotaggingHDRISO settingsScene modeSelf-timerTouch focusWhite balance settings
Same on both

Selfie Camera

Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.1
F/2.2
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Night Mode
No extras
On both: Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5a/b/g/n/acDual-bandWi-Fi DirectHotspot
Same on both
Bluetooth
5.1aptX HD
5.0
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
No extras
QZSSGALILEO
On both: GPS, BDS, GLONASS
NFC
No
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Single speaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
NoHi-Res Audio
Yes

Other specifications

Sensors
Proximity
Proximity (Virtual)
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Side-mounted)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Same on both
Box Contents
Power Adapter (18 W)Protective Case
Quick start guide
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 18 W
25 W
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
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