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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| -- | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 is a bit better than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, having a 76.6 score against 73.1. These phones work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has the older 10 version and OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11 version. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's design is older, a little thicker and a bit heavier than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G features a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little greater screen density and a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light photography, it also counts with a more megapixels camera and a lot better video quality. OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a slightly better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features just a bit longer battery performance than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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