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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 13 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2023-05-09 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a global score of 79, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Poco F5's 78.2 overall score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a much older, heavier and thicker device than Xiaomi Poco F5. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has 11 version while Xiaomi Poco F5 has Android 13 version.
The Xiaomi Poco F5 has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. They have a higher pixel count per screen inch, a display of the same size and the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution. Xiaomi Poco F5 features a quite bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a way better processing power than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has a lot less mega-pixels camera in the back, they both have a F1.8 aperture.
The Xiaomi Poco F5's battery life is very similar to the battery duration in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, although the Xiaomi Poco F5 has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 5020mAh.
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