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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
19
4.4 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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
The Redmi Note 9 Pro delivers great performance, good enough cameras and a stunning design, at an affordable price point. Is that enough?Read more
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 7.0
N/A
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6582MSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
GPU modelARM Mali-400ARM Mali-G71 MP20
N/A
RAM memory1 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.8 in6.67 in
Panel typeLCDOLED
N/A
Resolution960 x 540 px1440 x 2960 px2400 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
N/A
Pixel density220.0 ppi570.0 ppi
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.55"1/2"
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Highest video resolution
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesFace recognition
Geo-tagging
N/A
yes
N/A
Night Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
8.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
5.0 Mpx
Resolution (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
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 resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.55"1/2"
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Lens aperture
N/A
F/1.7F/2.48
Face detection
N/A
yesFace recognition
Light source
N/A
N/A
Display flash

Storage

Internal storage8 GB64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage32GB256GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Aurora blue
  • Glacier White
  • Interstellar grey
MaterialPlastic
N/A
N/A
Water resistant
N/A
yes
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.55 in5.86 in6.53 in
Width2.82 in2.68 in3.02 in
Depth0.36 in0.31 in0.35 in
Weight
N/A
5.47 oz7.37 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
Face scanner
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.05.05.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Sim card size
N/A
Nano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
NFC
N/A
yes
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
3.1
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
Video output
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-C
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Data transmissionHSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
4G LTE
N/A
yes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity2200.0 mAh3000.0 mAh5020.0 mAh
Standby time400.0 h326.0 h
N/A
Talk time5.0 h20.0 h33.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
yes
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A

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