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Infinix Hot 9 Play vs Xiaomi Redmi 9C NFC

What Hot 9 Play does better (4) and where Redmi 9C NFC wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Hot 9 Play
Infinix · 2020Hot 9 Play
5.9Score
4 advantages≈ $110
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Xiaomi Redmi 9C NFC
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 9C NFC
4.4Score
6 advantages≈ $110
4.4Display2.4
3.4Camera2.7
8.4Battery3.5
3.5Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Hot 9 PlayRedmi 9C NFC
78 × 171.88.977.1 × 164.99
Hot 9 PlayRedmi 9C NFCDifference
Height171.8 mm164.9 mm+6.9 mm
Width78 mm77.1 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness8.9 mm9 mm−0.1 mm
Weight209 g196 g+13 g

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

Why is Hot 9 Play better than Redmi 9C NFC?

  1. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
  2. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+4%
  3. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%

Why is Redmi 9C NFC better than Hot 9 Play?

  1. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. NFCNo · Hot 9 Play: Yes
  3. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
  5. Weight209 g vs 196 g+7%
  6. Pixel density263 ppi vs 269 ppi+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight209 g196 g
Thickness8.9 mm9 mm
Height171.8 mm164.9 mm
Width78 mm77.1 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursMidnight Black, Quetzal Cyan, Violet, Ocean WaveMidnight Gray, Sunshine Yellow, Twilight Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,640 px1,600 px
Pixel density263 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.4%81%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22 - 32/2GBMediatek MT6765G Helio G35
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8300 PowerVR GE8320PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Main sensor size1/3.1"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
SAR (head)—0.37 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GB Android 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GBAndroid 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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