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Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

What Redmi 9 Power does better (3) and where Redmi Note 9 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi 9 Power
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $130
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi Note 9
4.9Score
4 advantages≈ $120
3.1Display3.6
5.3Camera5.7
7.0Battery5.8
4.2Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi 9 PowerRedmi Note 9
77.3 × 162.39.677.2 × 162.38.9
Redmi 9 PowerRedmi Note 9Difference
Height162.3 mm162.3 mm=
Width77.3 mm77.2 mm+0.1 mm
Thickness9.6 mm8.9 mm+0.7 mm
Weight198 g199 g−1 g

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

Why is Redmi 9 Power better than Redmi Note 9?

  1. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 9: No
  2. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,020 mAh+20%
  3. Process11 nm vs 12 nm+9%

Why is Redmi Note 9 better than Redmi 9 Power?

  1. NFCNo · Redmi 9 Power: Yes
  2. Peak brightness400 nits vs 450 nits+12%
  3. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  4. Thickness9.6 mm vs 8.9 mm+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight198 g199 g
Thickness9.6 mm8.9 mm
Height162.3 mm162.3 mm
Width77.3 mm77.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursMighty Black, Fiery Red, Electric Green, Blazing BlueForest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,340 px
Pixel density395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits450 nits
Measured brightness—370 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.4%83.5%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process11 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score—200,414
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,292
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
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, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-30.1 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.87 W/kg0.8 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 12MIUI 13
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