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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-02-11 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco X2 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, with a 79.3 score against 79. These phones have the same Android 11 OS. The Xiaomi Poco X2 construction has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, but it is a little lighter. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's CPU is very similar to the Xiaomi Poco X2 one, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S feature very similar displays, they have a display with the same size, the same screen density and exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400px. Xiaomi Poco X2 has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for taking images or videos in low light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor and a camera with a way higher 64 mega-pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a bit superior battery performance than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has a 12 percent more battery capacity.
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