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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| -- | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11.55 |
| 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 | -- |
| -- | 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 9S is a bit better than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, having a 79 score against 73.1. Despite being the best we compare here, we must highlight that it's also older, just a little bit thicker and a little heavier. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System).
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also counts with a little greater pixels quantity per inch of screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a bit better camera than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has a lesser MP back camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photography and videos in low light situations.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with just a little better battery life than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity.
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