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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 15 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-07 |
| -- | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| -- | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| -- | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 393 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a score of 79, which is a little bit better than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro's 74.2 score. These devices use Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has an older 11 version while Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has Android 15 version. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a lot better screen than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a little smaller screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a very superior performance than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a slightly better camera than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a worse 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera, a worse video quality and a way tinier camera sensor which gives a lot worse photo and video quality.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because it has a 5800mAh battery capacity instead of 5020mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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