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Realme X9

Realme X9

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

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Category Breakdown

Realme X9
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Performance
33.477.7
Camera
66.966.2
Display
80.479.1
Battery
30.633.7
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
74.564.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
47.657.7

Summary

  • The Realme X9 features a 6.4-inch OLED display with HDR10 support, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a slightly smaller 6.43-inch AMOLED display, but lacks HDR capabilities.
  • In terms of performance, the X9 offers more RAM options, with configurations up to 12GB, compared to the Note 10S's maximum of 8GB, although the latter is powered by a Mediatek Helio G95 chipset.
  • Both phones have a 64 MP rear camera, but the Note 10S includes additional lenses for ultrawide, macro, and depth photography, while the X9 lacks a selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity of the Note 10S is larger at 5000 mAh, supporting 33W charging, whereas the X9 has a 4500 mAh battery with faster 65W charging.
  • Both devices run Android 11, but the Note 10S is upgradable to Android 13 and features stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which are absent in the X9.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme X9
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

General

Release Date

N/A
2021, March 04

Announced

N/A
2021, March 04

Description

Preliminary unofficial specifications
N/A

Display

Size

6.4"
6.43"

Type

OLED, HDR10
AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 1100 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)

CPU

N/A
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

N/A
Mali-G76 MC4

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, (wide), PDAF13 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

Unspecified
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

Panorama
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4500 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

65W wired
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
178.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black; other colors
Deep Sea Blue (Ocean Blue), Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), (Frost White) Pebble White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.07 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass