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Realme 9 vs Samsung Galaxy M23

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Realme 9 Realme 9 Realme Lowest price Price $180 Full specs

General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
Realme 9
Samsung Galaxy M23SM-M236BSM-M236B/DS
Announced
April 2022
March 2022
Released
April 2022
April 2022
Colors
Meteor BlackSunburst GoldStargaze White
Deep GreenLight BlueOrange Copper

Design

Length
160.2 mm (6.31 in)
165.5 mm (6.52 in)
Width
73.3 mm (2.89 in)
77 mm (3.03 in)
Thickness
8 mm (0.31 in)
8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight
178 g (6.28 oz)
198 g (6.98 oz)
Materials
Plastic backPlastic frame
Glass frontPlastic backPlastic frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
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Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM: SIM1 + SIM2 + MicroSD
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 300 MB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 800 MB5G Up to 3.7 GB

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED
TFT LCD
Size
6.4 Inches
6.6 Inches
Refresh Rate
90 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
1080x2400 Pixels (FHD+)
1080x2408 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
84.2%
82.3%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Pixel Density
411 PPI
400 PPI
Brightness Level
1000 Nits (Peak)
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Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
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Features
Always-on DisplayHole-punch Notch
Water Drop Notch
On both: Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G
Manufacturing Technology
6 nm
8 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
4x2.4 GHz (Cortex-A73)4x1.9 GHz (Cortex-A53)
2x2.2 GHz (Cortex-A77)6x1.8 GHz (Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 619
RAM (Memory)
6/8 GB
4/6 GB4 GB (64 GB)4 GB (128 GB)6 GB (128 GB)
Internal Storage
128 GB
64/128 GB
Storage Options
128 GB (6 GB RAM)128 GB (8 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
108 + 8 + 2 MP
50 + 8 + 2 MP
Camera
108 MP: Standard
50 MP: Standard
On both: 8 MP: Ultrawide, 2 MP: Macro
Aperture Size
F/1.8 (108 MP)
F/1.8 (50 MP)
On both: F/2.2 (8 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/2.5
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, Beauty Mode, Face Detection, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5a/b/g/n/acDual-bandHotspotWi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 5a/b/g/n/acDual-bandWi-Fi DirectHotspot
Bluetooth
5.1
5.0
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
No extras
BDSQZSS
On both: GPS, GALILEO, 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 (Under Display)
Fingerprint (Side-mounted)
On both: Facial Recognition, Pattern, PIN, Password
Box Contents
Power Adapter (33 W)Protective Case
Quick start guide
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 33 W (100% in 75 min)
25 W
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
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