Huawei nova 2i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Specs Comparison

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Huawei nova 2i	Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
Released · Oct 25, 2017	Released · May 12, 2020
5.9-inch · 2160x1080px	6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera	Quad camera
4GB · 64GB	3GB · 64GB
3340 mAh	5020 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 02, 2017	Apr 30, 2020

Design

Dimensions
6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches 156.2 x 75.2 x 7.5 mm	6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight
5.78 oz (164.0 g)	7.02 oz (199.0 g)
Materials
	Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, White	Forest green, Polar white, Midnight gray

Display

Size
5.9-inch, 76.49% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 83.52% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 409 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm)	MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2360 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2	Mali G52 MC2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB	3GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1) 4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
3340 mAh, Li - Ion	5020 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
	Fast charging Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 18.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

10h 43min

Gaming

7h 34min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.2 μm
Third camera
	2 MP (Macro, Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
	2 MP Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.7 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Front
13 MP (Dual-Camera)	13 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
	Nano SIM
VoLTE
	Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage


Memory	4GB/128GB

Links

Full specifications
Huawei nova 2i Specs	Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Specs
PhoneArena Review
	Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Review
User Reviews
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