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OPPO K9 vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming

What K9 does better (7) and where Redmi K40 Gaming wins (11) — every spec side by side.

OPPO K9
OPPO · 2021K9
6.9Score
7 advantages≈ $280
vs
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi K40 Gaming
8.0Score
11 advantages≈ $280
Higher score
6.8Display7.2
7.5Camera7.2
4.8Battery8.0
5.0Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

K9Redmi K40 Gaming
73.4 × 159.17.976.9 × 161.98.3
K9Redmi K40 GamingDifference
Height159.1 mm161.9 mm−2.8 mm
Width73.4 mm76.9 mm−3.5 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.3 mm−0.4 mm
Weight172 g205 g−33 g

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

Why is K9 better than Redmi K40 Gaming?

  1. Peak brightness750 nits vs 500 nits+50%
  2. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi K40 Gaming: No
  4. Weight172 g vs 205 g+19%
  5. Pixel density409 ppi vs 395 ppi+4%
  6. Charged in 30 min86% vs 71%+21%
  7. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.3 mm+5%

Why is Redmi K40 Gaming better than K9?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. NFCNo · K9: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · K9: Yes
  4. Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,065 mAh+18%
  5. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  6. Wired charging65 W vs 67 W+3%
  7. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 3 GHz+7%
  8. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  10. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  11. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO K9OPPO K9≈ $2806.9
Design
Weight172 g205 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.3 mm
Height159.1 mm161.9 mm
Width73.4 mm76.9 mm
Back—Glass
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, AuroraBlack, Gray, Silver, Bruce Lee Yellow
Display
Screen size6.4″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness750 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.5%86.3%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250-AC Snapdragon 768G 5GMediatek Dimensity 1200
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 620Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,300 mAh5,065 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging65 W67 W
Charged in 30 min86%71%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 11.1MIUI 12.5
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