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BLU Magic vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

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      Key differences

      Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

      • WidthMagic: 16.7 mm narrowerMagic: 58 mm · Mi 9 Explorer: 74.7 mm
      • Screen diagonalMagic: 3.19 in smaller diagonalMagic: 3.2 in · Mi 9 Explorer: 6.39 in
      • ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 / Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)Magic: Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 · Mi 9 Explorer: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
      • Rear camera layoutSingle / TripleMagic: Single · Mi 9 Explorer: Triple
      • DepthMi 9 Explorer: 5.9 mm thinnerMi 9 Explorer: 7.6 mm · Magic: 13.5 mm
      • HeightMagic: 46.5 mm shorterMagic: 111 mm · Mi 9 Explorer: 157.5 mm

      Physical size

      Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

      Front
      Magic: 111 × 58 mm 1 Mi 9 Explorer: 157.5 × 74.7 mm 2
      Side
      Magic: 111 × 13.5 mm 1 Mi 9 Explorer: 157.5 × 7.6 mm 2
      1. 1. Magic
        Height
        111 mm
        Width
        58 mm
        Depth
        13.5 mm
        Weight
        Unknown
      2. 2. Mi 9 Explorer
        Height
        157.5 mm
        Width
        74.7 mm
        Depth
        7.6 mm
        Weight
        173 g

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
      • 157.5 Х 74.7 Х 7.6 mm
      Weight
      • 0 g
      • 173 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • Super AMOLED
      Screen size
      • 3.2" inch
      • 6.39" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 480 px
      • 1080 x 2340 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 512 MB
      • 256 MB RAM
      • 256 GB
      • 8/12 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
      • No
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1450 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 3300 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Po
      Operating system OS
      • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
      • Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
      • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
      NFC Unknown
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • No
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 256K
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 30.5 cm2
      • 100.2 cm2
      Screen format
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      • 19.5:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 47.4%
      • 85.2%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 180 PPI
      • 403 PPI
      Screen protection Unknown
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      Rear camera, main
      • 3.15 MP
      • Single
      • 48 MP
      • Triple
      Camera specs
      • 3.15 MP
      • 48 MP
      • f/1.5 (12GB RAM model) or f/1.8 (8GB RAM model)
      • (wide)
      • 1/2"
      • 0.8µm
      • PDAF
      • Laser AF - 12 MP
      • f/2.2
      • 54mm (telephoto)
      • 1/3.6"
      • 1.0µm
      • laser AF
      • 2x optical zoom - 16 MP
      • 13mm (ultrawide)
      • 1/3.0"
      Functions Unknown
      • HDR
      Video
      • 320p@18fps
      • 1080p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 20 MP
      • Single
      Specifications Unknown
      • 20 MP
      • f/2.0
      • 0.9μm
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      Processor CPU
      • 600 MHz ARM 11
      • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 200
      • Adreno 640
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      Release date
      • 2011
      • February
      • 2019
      • February
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Transparent Black
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 110 EUR
      • 530 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
      		 Unknown
      Body build Unknown
      • Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
      • aluminum frame (7000 series)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      SIM card
      • Mini-SIM
      • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 2(1900)
      • 3(1800)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 12(700)
      • 17(700)
      • 20(800)
      • 28(700)
      • 38(2600)
      • 39(1900)
      • 40(2300)
      Speed
      • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
      • HSPA
      • LTE-A
      GPRS
      • Class 12
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Class 12
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • DLNA
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      • with dual-band A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BDS
      • GALILEO
      • QZSS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • 2.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • USB On-The-Go
      Bluetooth
      • 2.1
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • aptX HD
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      • No
      Others Unknown
      • HDR10 -DCI-P3
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationMagicMi 9 Explorer
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input
      • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass
      • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) -Fast wireless charging 20W - Also known as Xiaomi Mi 9 Transparent Edition

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