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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-20 | 2019-03-06 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Blue and Purple |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.1 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, with a overall score of 83.2 against 78.3. The Xiaomi Mi 9 is an noticeably older device than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, but Xiaomi managed to make it a little thinner and just a little lighter anyway. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 also has a lot brighter display, a little better screen pixels density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 counts with a really longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 52% larger battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 9 takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10. Both have a F1.8 camera aperture, a 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera and the same back-facing camera sensor size.
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