Compare Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Vs Google Pixel 5

Should you buy Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer or Google Pixel 5? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer starts at ₹ 59,228 and Google Pixel 5 starts at ₹ 52,259.

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has screen size of 6.39 inches and Google Pixel 5 has screen size of 6 inches . Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Google Pixel 5 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP and front camera of 20 MP (f/2.0) whereas latter has primary camera of 12.2 MP (f/1.7) and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0).

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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Vs Google Pixel 5

SpecificationsXiaomi Mi 9 ExplorerGoogle Pixel 5
OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 Android 11 OS
Screen Size6.39 inches 6 inches
ChipsetQualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (7nm)
RAM8 GB/12 GB8 GB
Internal Storage256 GB128 GB
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Specs Score72
OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 Android 11 OS
Screen Size6.39 inches 6 inches
ChipsetQualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (7nm)
RAM8 GB/12 GB8 GB
Internal Storage256 GB128 GB
GENERAL
Colours Sapphire Blue, Onyx Black
Operating System Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 Android 11 OS
Sim Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (nano + eSIM)

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DESIGN
Body Material Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series) Aluminum back, Aluminum frame
Weight 173 grams 151 g
DISPLAY
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, DCI-P3 Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Pixel Density 403 ppi density432 ppi
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19:9 ratio 1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen size 6.39 inches 6 inches
Technology Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (7nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) Octa Core (1 x 2.4GHz + 1 x 2.2GHz + 6 x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 CPUs)
GPU Adreno 640 Adreno 620
RAM 8 GB/12 GB8 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSD, up to 256GB (Dedicated slot)
Internal Storage 256 GB128 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Auto-HDR, OIS, gyro-EIS, Panorama
Front Camera 20 MP (f/2.0)8 MP (f/2.0)
Primary camera 48 MP12.2 MP (f/1.7)
BATTERY
Capacity 3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion 4080mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE EDR aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type C 3.1
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 MHz
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Quick Charging Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4+) Wireless charging 10WYes, 18W
Sensors Fingerprint (Under Display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyrometer, Barometer

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Google Pixel 5

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Google Pixel 5

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up with a weight of 173 grams whereas Google Pixel 5 weights around 151 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is 8.5 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.0mm.

Display Comparison: Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Google Pixel 5

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has screen size of 6.39 inches whereas other comes up with 6 inches . Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19:9 ratio and 1080 x 2340 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Google Pixel 5

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up with primary camera of 48 MP whereas Google Pixel 5 comes up with 12.2 MP (f/1.7). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Google Pixel 5

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (7nm) respectively. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up microSD, up to 256GB (Dedicated slot) card slot and Google Pixel 5 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) and used in Google Pixel 5 is Octa Core (1 x 2.4GHz + 1 x 2.2GHz + 6 x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 CPUs).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer or Google Pixel 5?

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has a RAM of 8 GB/12 GB which is higher than Google Pixel 5 which has a RAM of 8 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer or Google Pixel 5?

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is bigger with 6.39 inches screen than Google Pixel 5 that has 6 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer are: IQOO 11 5G, Apple iPhone 14, Apple iPhone 13.