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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-03-07 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black and White | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 9 has a score of 76.6, which is slightly better than the Nokia 7 plus's global score of 72.2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's construction is incredibly newer and a bit thinner, but also just a little heavier than the Nokia 7 plus. Nokia 7 plus has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The Nokia 7 plus counts with a slightly bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Nokia 7 plus also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 256 GB. Nokia 7 plus has a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Nokia 7 plus also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a much better camera than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and photos and a back camera with a way better resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has superior battery performance than Nokia 7 plus, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
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