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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-04-15 | 2020-04-07 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Metal; metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.03 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 a bit better than the Huawei P8 Max, getting a 79 score against 72.6. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S body is extremely newer and just a little lighter, but noticeably thicker than the Huawei P8 Max. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has the newer 11 version and Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0, so it provides some additional features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a faster processing unit than Huawei P8 Max, because it has more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei P8 Max features a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a quite worse screen density and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a better storage for apps and games than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with just a little better battery performance than Huawei P8 Max, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a much better camera than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a bigger aperture, a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a back camera with a much better resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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