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Realme V3 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9

What V3 does better (7) and where Redmi 9 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Realme V3
Realme · 2020V3
5.3Score
7 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
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Xiaomi Redmi 9
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 9
4.8Score
5 advantages≈ $120
3.4Display3.1
5.6Camera5.0
4.6Battery5.8
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

V3Redmi 9
76 × 164.48.677 × 163.39.1
V3Redmi 9Difference
Height164.4 mm163.3 mm+1.1 mm
Width76 mm77 mm−1 mm
Thickness8.6 mm9.1 mm−0.5 mm
Weight190 g198 g−8 g

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

Why is V3 better than Redmi 9?

  1. 5GYes · Redmi 9: No
  2. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  3. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. Max video4K vs 1080p
  5. Process7 nm vs 12 nm+71%
  6. Weight190 g vs 198 g+4%
  7. Thickness8.6 mm vs 9.1 mm+6%

Why is Redmi 9 better than V3?

  1. NFCNo · V3: Yes
  2. Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
  3. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraNo · V3: Yes
  5. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme V3Realme V3≈ $1305.3
Xiaomi Redmi 9Xiaomi Redmi 9≈ $1204.8
Design
Weight190 g198 g
Thickness8.6 mm9.1 mm
Height164.4 mm163.3 mm
Width76 mm77 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlue, SilverCarbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density270 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Measured brightness—328 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.6%83.2%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 720Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC3Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score—201,829
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,325
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—171
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.71 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 13
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