Category Breakdown
Infinix Hot 20i
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
Performance
68.472.6
Camera
27.928.4
Display
70.267.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.915.8
Connectivity
48.550.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.542.1
Summary
- The Infinix Hot 20i features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 500 nits, while the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ has a slightly smaller 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a typical brightness of 400 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Hot 20i is powered by the Mediatek Helio G25 or A22 chipset, whereas the Redmi 9 Activ utilizes the Helio G35, offering a higher clock speed.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi 9 Activ includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- Both phones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 10W charging.
- The Hot 20i runs on Android 12 with XOS 10.6, while the Redmi 9 Activ operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, indicating a more updated software experience for the Infinix model.
- In terms of build quality, the Infinix has a glass front and plastic back, while the materials used in the Redmi 9 Activ are unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Hot 20i
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
General
Release Date
2022, September 28
2021, September 24
Announced
2022, September 28
2021, September 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 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
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm) / Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) / Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AFQVGAQVGA
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired5W reverse wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.49 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
195 g
194 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Wilderness Black, Luna Blue, Energy Green, Sunset Gold
Carbon Black, Coral Green, Metallic Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 12 or Android 12 (Go edition), XOS 10.6
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

