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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-01-31 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a general score of 82.7, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's 79 general score. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's body is thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, even though it was released many years before. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version, providing the user a couple nice extra features.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has more memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a way higher resolution back-facing camera, a much bigger sensor and a larger aperture for better low light captures.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 26% larger battery size.
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