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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 491.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2312 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 412 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a bit better than the Huawei P30 Lite, having a 79 score against 77. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has the older 11 version and Huawei P30 Lite has Android 9.0 Pie. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a newer cellphone than Huawei P30 Lite, but it is thicker and much heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei P30 Lite. They have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. The Huawei P30 Lite has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 2312 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher screen pixels density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have a same size camera sensor and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a back camera with a lot better resolution. The Huawei P30 Lite counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Huawei P30 Lite also has 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a much longer battery lifetime than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity against 3340mAh.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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