Samsung Galaxy A10e vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    Galaxy A10e: 32 g lighter

    Galaxy A10e:
    141 g
    Mi 9 Explorer:
    173 g
  • Width

    Galaxy A10e: 5.1 mm narrower

    Galaxy A10e:
    69.6 mm
    Mi 9 Explorer:
    74.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy A10e: 0.56 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy A10e:
    5.83 in
    Mi 9 Explorer:
    6.39 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy A10e:
    Exynos 7884 (14 nm)
    Mi 9 Explorer:
    Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Galaxy A10e:
    Single
    Mi 9 Explorer:
    Triple
  • Depth

    Mi 9 Explorer: 0.8 mm thinner

    Galaxy A10e:
    8.4 mm
    Mi 9 Explorer:
    7.6 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.

  1. 1. Galaxy A10e

    Height:
    147.3 mm
    Width:
    69.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm +0.8 mm versus Mi 9 Explorer
  2. 2. Mi 9 Explorer

    Height:
    157.5 mm +10.2 mm versus Galaxy A10e
    Width:
    74.7 mm +5.1 mm versus Galaxy A10e
    Depth:
    7.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy A10e

    141 g

  2. 2. Mi 9 Explorer

    173 g

    +32 g versus Galaxy A10e

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Galaxy A10e

    Screen diagonal:
    5.83 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Mi 9 Explorer

    Screen diagonal:
    6.39 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.2 cm²

Mi 9 Explorer has approximately 20.1% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A10e.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Mi 9 Explorer: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8/12 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy A10e

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Mi 9 Explorer

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy A10e

    3000 mAh

  2. 2. Mi 9 Explorer

    3300 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Galaxy A10e

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A10e2. Mi 9 Explorer

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.3 Х 69.6 Х 8.4 mm
  • 157.5 Х 74.7 Х 7.6 mm
Weight
  • 141 g
  • 173 g
Technology
  • PLS TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.83" inch
  • 6.39" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 256 GB
  • 8/12 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset
  • Exynos 7884 (14 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 100.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 81.4%
  • 85.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 295 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/1.9
  • AF -or -5 MP
  • AF
  • 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
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0 or 2 MP
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 0.9μm
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.35 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G71 MP2
  • Adreno 640
Antutu 7 score *
  • 88456
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1168
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3654
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
Release date
  • 2019
  • July
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Transparent Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 530 EUR
Body build
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
  • Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • aluminum frame (7000 series)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon
  • Metro PCS
  • Sprint
  • T-Mobile
  • Virgin Mobile
  • Boost Mobile -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Verizon
  • Boost Mobile -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 14(700)
  • 29(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 66(1700/2100) - AT&T LTE band 2(1900)
  • 13(700)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 41(2500)
  • 71(600) - Verizon
  • Boost Mobile LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 66(1700/2100)
  • 71(600) - Metro PCS
  • 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • 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
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.47 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • HDR10 -DCI-P3
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy A10e, Mi 9 Explorer.
SpecificationGalaxy A10eMi 9 Explorer
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Versions: SM-A102U (AT&T
  • Verizon
  • Metro PCS
  • Sprint
  • T-Mobile
  • Virgin Mobile
  • Boost Mobile)
  • 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