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Cubot C30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

What C30 does better (7) and where Redmi Note 9S wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Cubot C30
Cubot · 2020C30
5.0Score
7 advantages
Higher score
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi Note 9S
5.0Score
6 advantages≈ $120
3.9Display4.2
6.8Camera6.5
2.8Battery5.8
4.3Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

C30Redmi Note 9S
76.4 × 157.18.576.7 × 165.88.8
C30Redmi Note 9SDifference
Height157.1 mm165.8 mm−8.7 mm
Width76.4 mm76.7 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8.8 mm−0.3 mm
Weight190 g209 g−19 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is C30 better than Redmi Note 9S?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. NFCYes · Redmi Note 9S: No
  3. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  6. Weight190 g vs 209 g+10%
  7. Thickness8.5 mm vs 8.8 mm+4%

Why is Redmi Note 9S better than C30?

  1. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 5,020 mAh+20%
  2. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
  3. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
  4. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  6. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight190 g209 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.8 mm
Height157.1 mm165.8 mm
Width76.4 mm76.7 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, GreenAurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Gray
Display
Screen size6.4″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,310 px2,400 px
Pixel density398 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Measured brightness—575 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.5%84.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6771 Helio P60Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G72 MP3Adreno 618
AnTuTu score—254,000
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,785
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—314
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Charged in 30 min—30%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.72 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 14
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