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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.12 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 6a, with a 79 score against 76.4. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has 11 version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a heavier device than Google Pixel 6a, but both are equally thin.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a much greater hardware performance than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a just a little worse display density, and they both have the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also counts with a little larger display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a better camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a greater storage capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a bit better battery life than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a 5020mAh battery size instead of 4410mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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