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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-21 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 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 |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 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 Nano SIM Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 just a bit better than the realme GT 5G's general score of 74.8. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's design is older, just a bit thicker and a little heavier than the realme GT 5G. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has the older 10 version and realme GT 5G has Android 11.
The realme GT 5G features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a little bit more pixels per inch in the display. Realme GT 5G features a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The realme GT 5G counts with a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the realme GT 5G also has 5 GB more RAM memory. Realme GT 5G counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a same size aperture, the realme GT 5G also has a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality, a lot higher (4K) video definition and a way better resolution back camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with a bit longer battery performance than realme GT 5G, because it has a 5020mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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