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Xiaomi Mi Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

    3.48 in
    6.81 in
    Xiaomi Mi Max Mobile Phone
    Xiaomi Mi Max
      3.02 in
      6.53 in
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Mobile Phone
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      9
      4.0 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		16 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      3
      3 editorial reviews
      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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      A new champion budget smartphoneRead more
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      User rating
      36
      4.0 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		30 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      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
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU cores6-core8-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
      RAM memory
      • 2 GB
      • 3 GB
      • 4 GB
      • 4 GB
      • 6 GB

      Display

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Screen size6.44 in6.67 in
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px2400 x 1080 px
      Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
      HDRnoyes

      Rear camera

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
      Face detectionyesFace recognition

      Front camera

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
      Face detectionyesFace recognition

      Storage

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 128 GB
      • 64 GB

      Design

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Colour of product
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Silver
      • White
      • Aurora blue
      • Glacier White
      • Interstellar grey

      Dimensions

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Height6.81 in6.53 in
      Width3.48 in3.02 in
      Depth0.3 in0.35 in
      Weight7.16 oz7.37 oz

      Sensors

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Dual sim supportyesyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.25.0
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

      Cellular

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Data transmissionHSPA+
      • GPRS
      • EDGE
      • HSDPA
      • HSUPA
      • HSPA+
      • VoLTE
      • FDD-LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      Navigation systemGLONASS
      • GPS
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • Galileo
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      UMTS frequences
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz

      Battery

      Xiaomi Mi MaxXiaomi Mi Max
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 9SXiaomi Redmi Note 9S
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
      Battery capacity4850.0 mAh5020.0 mAh

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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