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Realme 9i

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Realme 9i
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

Released in January 2022. Features 6.6 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,412 pixels and 400 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SM6225 with up to 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 5,000 mAh battery.

Released in May 2021. Features 6.6 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,600 pixels and 266 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225 with up to 8 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 5,000 mAh battery.
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  • Much better quality screen (34%)
  • Higher screen refresh rate
  • Probably better front camera
  • More processing power (10%)
  • Battery with better fast charging (55%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • May have more memory
  • It has 5G
  • It has NFC

Prices Info

4 GB RAM + 64 GB
229.99 €
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4 GB RAM + 128 GB
249.99 €
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Specifications

Realme 9i Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Specifications
Brand Realme Samsung
Model - -
Release Date January 2022 May 2021
Operating System Realme UI (Android 11) One UI (Android 11)
Dimensions
Size 164.4 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm
6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in		 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in
Weight 190 g
6.70 oz		 190 g
6.70 oz
Screen
Size 6.6 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,412 pixels 720 x 1,600 pixels
PPI 400 266
Features 90Hz OLED
Cameras
Rear Triple camera
50 MP f/1.8 Wide
2 MP f/2.4 Macro
2 MP f/2.4 Depth		 Quad camera
48 MP f/1.8 Wide
8 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
5 MP f/2.4 Macro
5 MP f/2.4 Depth
Front 16 MP f/2.1 Wide 20 MP f/2.2 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB
6 GB		 6 GB
8 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB		 128 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SM6225
Octa-core processor
6 nm		 Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225
Octa-core processor
8 nm
CPU 4x 2.40 GHz Kryo 265 Gold
4x 1.90 GHz Kryo 265 Silver		 2x 2.20 GHz Kryo 570 Gold
6x 1.80 GHz Kryo 570 Silver
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 619
Battery
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Features Fast charging 33W Fast charging 15W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False True
NFC False True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Realme 9i Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

Realme 9i

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

6.6"
190 g
6.70 oz

6.6"
190 g
6.70 oz