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Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC vs Xiaomi Redmi 9

What Poco X3 NFC does better (19) and where Redmi 9 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
Xiaomi · 2020Poco X3 NFC
6.4Score
19 advantages≈ $110
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Xiaomi Redmi 9
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 9
4.8Score
2 advantages≈ $120
5.5Display3.1
3.2Performance2.2
7.4Camera5.0
7.3Battery5.8
4.6Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Poco X3 NFCRedmi 9
76.8 × 165.39.477 × 163.39.1
Poco X3 NFCRedmi 9Difference
Height165.3 mm163.3 mm+2 mm
Width76.8 mm77 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness9.4 mm9.1 mm+0.3 mm
Weight215 g198 g+17 g

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

Why is Poco X3 NFC better than Redmi 9?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 13 MP4.9×
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  3. Wired charging33 W vs 18 W+83%
  4. AnTuTu score283,750 vs 201,829+41%
  5. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi 9: No
  6. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme336 vs 171+96%
  7. Measured brightness631 nits vs 328 nits+92%
  8. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,777 vs 1,325+34%
  9. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  10. Battery capacity5,160 mAh vs 5,020 mAh+3%
  11. Selfie camera20 MP vs 8 MP2.5×
  12. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×

Why is Redmi 9 better than Poco X3 NFC?

  1. Weight215 g vs 198 g+9%
  2. Thickness9.4 mm vs 9.1 mm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi 9Xiaomi Redmi 9≈ $1204.8
Design
Weight215 g198 g
Thickness9.4 mm9.1 mm
Height165.3 mm163.3 mm
Width76.8 mm77 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursCobalt Blue, Shadow GrayCarbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,340 px
Pixel density395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits400 nits
Measured brightness631 nits328 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.6%83.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732GMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 618Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score283,750201,829
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,7771,325
3DMark Wild Life Extreme336171
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 camera64 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/2.2
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/3.1"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera20 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,160 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W18 W
Charged in 30 min62%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-25.3 LUFS-26.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.56 W/kg0.71 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 14MIUI 13
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