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BLU G61

BLU G61

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Xiaomi Redmi 9i

Xiaomi Redmi 9i

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Category Breakdown

BLU G61
Xiaomi Redmi 9i
Performance
56.369.5
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.544.2
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.150.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.434.7

Summary

  • The BLU G61 and Xiaomi Redmi 9i both feature a 6.5-inch and 6.53-inch IPS LCD display, respectively, with similar resolutions and a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU G61 is powered by an octa-core Cortex-A55 CPU, while the Redmi 9i utilizes a more powerful Mediatek Helio G25 chipset with a combination of Cortex-A53 cores, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 9i includes phase detection autofocus, potentially enhancing image quality.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh with 10W charging for both, ensuring long usage times.
  • The BLU G61 runs on Android 10, while the Redmi 9i operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, providing a different software experience.
  • Finally, the Redmi 9i is slightly lighter and has a more refined design, with Bluetooth 5.0 compared to the BLU G61's Bluetooth 4.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU G61
Xiaomi Redmi 9i

General

Release Date

2021, February 09
2020, September 15

Announced

2021, February 09
2020, September 15

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.53"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 270 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

N/A
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.6 x 75.8 x 9.3 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)

Weight

196 g
194 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Red
Midnight Black, Sea Blue, Nature Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 10, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass