Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Huawei P9 Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi 9 or Huawei P9 Specs Comparison
 
                                                   
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Common specs
                                            | Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Huawei P9 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, June 10 | 2016, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm | 6.43 x 6.43 x 3.03 in | 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm | 5.71 x 5.71 x 2.79 in | |
| Weight | 198 g | 6.98 oz | 144 g | 5.08 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue | Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue | |
| Battery | 5020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | $ 130 | 340 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon | 
 Screen
Screen
                                                                                        | Technology | IPS LCD | IPS-NEO LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.53" in | 5.2" in | |
| Screen area | 104.7 cm2 | 74.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 83.2% | 72.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 423 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - 400 nits typ. brightness | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | 
 Camera and Video
Camera and Video
                                            | Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | -12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF -12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide) | 8 MP, f/2.4 | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 
 Performance
Performance
                                            | Operating system - OS | Android 10, MIUI 12 | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-T880 MP4 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09) 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29) | 
 Benchmark
Benchmark
                                            | Antutu 10 Total | 268890 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 93652 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 38433 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 62918 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 93652 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 201917 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 410 | 356 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1295 | 857 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1090 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1074 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 358 | 341 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1287 | 1033 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1709 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4820 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3797 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1725 | 
 Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
                                            | SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | ||
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (EVA-L09 only) | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.91 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body) | SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) | 
 Music and Audio
Music and Audio
                                            | Radio | Wireless FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | 
 Other features
Other features
                                            | Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras | - Fast charging 18W | - Fast battery charging: 44% in 30 min | |
| Versions | - Versions: EVA-L09 (EU, LATAM, India, Global Single SIM); EVA-L19, EVA-L29 (Global Dual SIM) | 
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