Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G
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Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G or Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G | Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, November 26 | 2019, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162 x 77.3 x 9.2 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 3.04 in | 156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm | 6.17 x 6.17 x 2.93 in | |
| Weight | 199 g | 7.02 oz | 179 g | 6.31 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gray, Green, Violet | Black, Blue, White | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4030 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 260 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.53" in | 6.39" in | |
| Screen area | 104.7 cm2 | 100.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 83.6% | 85.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Other specs | - 450 nits (typ) | - 600 nits -HDR |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Triple | 48 MP, Triple | |
| 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) |
-48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, (ultrawide) -2 MP, depth sensor |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm | 32 MP, f/2.0, 0.8µm | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, MIUI 12 | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 | Adreno 616 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, UFS2.1 |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 345921 | 215686 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 410 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1314 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 841 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 749 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 392 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1505 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-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) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | 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, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | No | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Unspecified | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 18W - Water-repellent coating |
- Fast battery charging 18W |
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