Realme X9
#1614
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#1665Category Breakdown
Realme X9
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
48.748.7
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.063.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
63.663.4
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
N/A
13 MP
Front Camera Details
Unspecified
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black; other colors
Deep Sea Blue (Ocean Blue), Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), (Frost White) Pebble White
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
OS Version
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Unspecified
Yes