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Xiaomi Redmi 9A vs Xiaomi Redmi 9C
What Redmi 9A does better (3) and where Redmi 9C wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Redmi 9ARedmi 9C
| Redmi 9A | Redmi 9C | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.9 mm | 164.9 mm | = |
| Width | 77.1 mm | 77 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 9 mm | = |
| Weight | 196 g | 196 g | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Redmi 9A better than Redmi 9C?
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,524 vs 843+81%
- RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
- Measured brightness431 nits vs 416 nits+4%
Why is Redmi 9C better than Redmi 9A?
- AnTuTu score163,723 vs 200,794+23%
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 196 g | 196 g |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Height | 164.9 mm | 164.9 mm |
| Width | 77.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Carbon Gray (Midnight Black), Sky Blue (Sea Blue), Ocean Green (Nature Green) | Midnight Gray, Sunrise Orange, Twilight Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
| Measured brightness | 431 nits | 416 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81% | 81.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 | Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| AnTuTu score | 163,723 | 200,794 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,524 | 843 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/3.1" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Rear |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| SAR (head) | 0.4 W/kg | 0.35 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MIUI 12 | MIUI 12 |
