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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Mobile Phone
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4.3 out of 5
9 user ratings
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4 stars
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4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
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Expert review of Xiaomi's Redmi Note 9S, an affordable yet very powerful mid-range smartphone with four cameras at the rear and a selfie-camera at the front. You can buy it pretty much all over the internet.Read more
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User rating
45
4.1 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
26 %
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4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
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4 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Apple iOS 11
N/A
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core6-core8-core
CPU modelApple A10 FusionApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 720G
RAM memory3 GB3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.5 in6.67 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCD
N/A
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px2400 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
N/A
Pixel density401.0 ppi401.0 ppi
N/A
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnoyesyes
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/3"1/2"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.8F/2.8F/2.2
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps240.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesBody and face detectionFace recognition
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
5.0 Mpx
Resolution (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Lens aperture (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
79.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
119.0 °

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx7.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesBody and face detectionFace recognition
HDR modeAuto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2F/2.48
Light sourceRetina FlashRetina FlashDisplay flash

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernono
N/A
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Red
  • Matte black
  • Gold
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Aurora blue
  • Glacier White
  • Interstellar grey
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
Water resistantyesyes
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A
Dust resistantyes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.23 in6.24 in6.53 in
Width3.07 in3.07 in3.02 in
Depth0.29 in0.3 in0.35 in
Weight6.63 oz7.13 oz7.37 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A

Other features

Payment technologyApple PayApple PayGoogle Pay
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.25.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFCyesyes
N/A
Charging connectionLightning
  • Lightning
  • USB
USB
Video outputManufacturer specificNo
N/A
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standardsGoogle Cast
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2900.0 mAh2670.0 mAh5020.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h38.0 h
N/A
Talk time21.0 h21.0 h33.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
N/A
Wireless charging noyes
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • QI
  • Qi
N/A

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