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Realme V3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G

What V3 does better (6) and where Redmi Note 9 4G wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Realme V3
Realme · 2020V3
5.3Score
6 advantages≈ $130
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi Note 9 4G
5.6Score
11 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
3.4Display3.1
5.6Camera5.3
4.6Battery7.0
5.0Features4.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

V3Redmi Note 9 4G
76 × 164.48.677.3 × 162.39.6
V3Redmi Note 9 4GDifference
Height164.4 mm162.3 mm+2.1 mm
Width76 mm77.3 mm−1.3 mm
Thickness8.6 mm9.6 mm−1 mm
Weight190 g198 g−8 g

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

Why is V3 better than Redmi Note 9 4G?

  1. 5GYes · Redmi Note 9 4G: No
  2. Max video4K vs 1080p
  3. Weight190 g vs 198 g+4%
  4. Process7 nm vs 11 nm+57%
  5. Bluetooth5 vs 4.2+19%
  6. Thickness8.6 mm vs 9.6 mm+12%

Why is Redmi Note 9 4G better than V3?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 48 MP3.7×
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Stereo speakersNo · V3: Yes
  4. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
  5. Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
  6. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  7. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  8. Ultra-wide cameraNo · V3: Yes
  9. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  10. Main camera aperturef/2.2 vs f/1.8+22%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio81.6% vs 83.4%+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme V3Realme V3≈ $1305.3
Design
Weight190 g198 g
Thickness8.6 mm9.6 mm
Height164.4 mm162.3 mm
Width76 mm77.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlue, SilverGray, Green, Blue, Orange
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
Screen-to-body ratio81.6%83.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 720Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process7 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC3Adreno 610
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
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 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth54.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 14
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