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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-20 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm 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), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| 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 7 Plus has a general score of 83.8, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 76.6 score. Apple iPhone 7 Plus is an a lot older cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but Apple was able to build it somewhat thinner and a little lighter anyway. IPhone 7 Plus features just a bit better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better pixel density.
IPhone 7 Plus has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, although it has 4 lesser CPU cores , they both have 3 GB of RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a much better battery life than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 takes much clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a way bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Although iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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