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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-10-12 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.20 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Space blue and Ultra violet | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 271 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P70 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh 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 |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a global score of 79, which is just a bit better than the Motorola One Macro's score of 73.8. Both phones in this review use Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has older 11 version while Motorola One Macro has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a heavier phone than Motorola One Macro, but they have the same thickness.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has just a little better performance than Motorola One Macro. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a more vivid screen than Motorola One Macro, because it has a greater count of pixels per inch of display, a much higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a quite bigger display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S takes greater photos and videos than Motorola One Macro, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and video, a much better 3840x2160 video definition, a lot more megapixels camera in the back and a way larger sensor taking way better quality videos and photos.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to the Motorola One Macro one, both have the same internal storage and an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with improved battery duration than Motorola One Macro, because it has a 26% larger battery capacity.
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