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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-03-07 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.72 x 2.73 x 0.27 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink, Silver and White | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.46 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 is slightly better than the Huawei P10, getting a 79 score against 75.5. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a much newer cellphone than Huawei P10, but it is noticeably heavier and noticeably thicker. The Huawei P10 features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Huawei P10 counts with a little bit better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S captures much better photos and videos than Huawei P10, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a larger aperture to take better captures and videos in low light situations and a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features slightly more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P10, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Huawei P10, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity.
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