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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 9.x |
| 2020-05-20 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 6s is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, having an 83 score against 76.6. Apple iPhone 6s is an extremely older phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but Apple managed to build it thinner and incredibly lighter. The Apple iPhone 6s works with iOS 9.x OS, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes with Android 10 OS.
Apple iPhone 6s counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and less and slower cores, it also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bits CPU. Apple iPhone 6s counts with a much better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, although it has a lot worse 1334 x 750 resolution, a lot smaller screen and a just a little less pixels per display inch.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 captures much better photographs and videos than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a way larger back camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and pictures, a camera with lot more MP and a larger aperture.
IPhone 6s features a little bit more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity against 1715mAh.
Although Apple iPhone 6s is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Apple iPhone 6s, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, giving up some features and specs.
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