Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
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Release date 2020, April 30 2020, March 23
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 3.04 in 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm | 6.53 x 6.53 x 3.02 in
Weight 199 g | 7.02 oz 209 g | 7.37 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
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Colors Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Gray
Battery 5020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po 5020 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.53" in 6.67" in
Screen area 104.7 cm2 107.4 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.5% 84.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised) - 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 48 MP, Quad
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standart), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm
Functions HDR, panorama HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10; MIUI 11 Android 10.0; MIUI 11
Chipset - MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) - Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 618
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 390602
Antutu 10 CPU 139828
Antutu 10 GPU 74076
Antutu 10 Mem 73867
Antutu 10 UX 139828
Antutu 9 Total 303943
Antutu 8 Total 205832 278791
GeekBench 6 Single Core 729
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1714
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1144
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 582
GeekBench 5 Single Core 365 568
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1355 1693

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) 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
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-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), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, 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, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)M2003J15SG (Yes); M20
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.84 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 18W
-Reverse charging 9W
- Splash-proof coating

- Fast charging 18W
- Splash-proof

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