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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-04-07 | 2017-01-31 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, having an 82.7 score against 79. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is an noticeably older cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, but it is somewhat thinner and lighter anyway. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version, so it gives you a couple additional features.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a better quantity of pixels per inch of screen. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has 2 GB more RAM.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a greater memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 26 percent bigger battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S takes greater pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a larger camera aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited situations, a way larger sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures and a much more mega-pixels camera.
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