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Tecno Pop 9 4G

Tecno Pop 9 4G

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Xiaomi Redmi A3x

Xiaomi Redmi A3x

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Category Breakdown

Tecno Pop 9 4G
Xiaomi Redmi A3x
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.442.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.959.8

Summary

  • The Tecno Pop 9 4G features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz internationally, while the Xiaomi Redmi A3x has a slightly larger 6.71-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop 9 is powered by the Unisoc T615 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Redmi A3x's Unisoc T603.
  • The Pop 9's rear camera is 13 MP with PDAF, providing superior image quality over the Redmi A3x's 8 MP camera.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Pop 9 supports faster 15W charging compared to the 10W of the Redmi A3x.
  • The Tecno device runs on Android 14 (Go edition), while the Xiaomi runs on a full Android 14 with MIUI, allowing for a more customizable software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pop 9 using a glass front and plastic back, while the Redmi A3x features Gorilla Glass 3 on both front and back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Pop 9 4G
Xiaomi Redmi A3x

General

Release Date

2024, November 22
2024, May 24

Announced

2024, November 22
2024, May 24

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.71"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz (India), 120Hz (International)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T615 (12 nm) - InternationalMediatek Helio G50 - India
Unisoc T603 (22 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) - InternationalOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - India
Octa-core 1.8 GHz

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1 - InternationalPowerVR GE8320 - India
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

166 x 77 x 8 mm (6.54 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
168.4 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

189 g
193 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Glittery White, Lime Green, Startrail Black
Midnight Black, Moonlight White (Starry White), Aurora Green (Ocean Green), Olive Green

Foldable

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

Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

Yes
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 14 (Go edition)
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI

OS Version

Android 14 (Go edition)
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes