Samsung Galaxy S7 active vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Galaxy S7 active:

  OLED

  Redmi Note 9S:

  LCD

• Weight

  Galaxy S7 active: 24.2 g lighter

  Galaxy S7 active:

  184.8 g

  Redmi Note 9S:

  209 g

• Width

  Galaxy S7 active: 1.8 mm narrower

  Galaxy S7 active:

  74.9 mm

  Redmi Note 9S:

  76.7 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Galaxy S7 active: 1.57 in smaller diagonal

  Galaxy S7 active:

  5.1 in

  Redmi Note 9S:

  6.67 in

• Chipset

  Galaxy S7 active:

  Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

  Redmi Note 9S:

  Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Galaxy S7 active:

  Single

  Redmi Note 9S:

  Quad

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 S7 active

   Height:

   148.8 mm

   Width:

   74.9 mm

   Depth:

   9.9 mm +1.1 mm versus Redmi Note 9S

2. 2. Redmi Note 9S

   Height:

   165.8 mm +17 mm versus Galaxy S7 active

   Width:

   76.7 mm +1.8 mm versus Galaxy S7 active

   Depth:

   8.8 mm

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 S7 active

   Screen diagonal:

   5.1 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   71.7 cm²

2. 2. Redmi Note 9S

   Screen diagonal:

   6.67 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   20:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   107.4 cm²

Redmi Note 9S has approximately 49.8% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S7 active.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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