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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-04-02 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is a little bit better than OnePlus 9, with a global score of 76 against 76. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 design is lighter and thinner than the OnePlus 9, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. These phones have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while OnePlus 9 has Android 11 version, giving you some extra features and performance enhancements.
The OnePlus 9 has a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). The OnePlus 9 has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little larger screen, a just a little higher pixels number per screen inch and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
The OnePlus 9 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a much better 7680x4320 video quality, a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution, a lot bigger camera sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality and a larger diafragm aperture. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2's memory for apps and games is just as good as the OnePlus 9 one, both have the same internal memory capacity.
The OnePlus 9 has a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has an 11% greater battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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