OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Apr 30, 2020

Design

Dimensions
6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches 159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm	6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.00 oz / 170.0 g	7.02 oz / 199.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Splash
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Void, Charcoal Ink, Silver Ray	Forest green, Polar white, Midnight gray

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 85.39% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 83.52% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz	IPS LCD
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
3.1 (Poor)	0.8 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)	MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2200 MHz Kryo 570 Gold	Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 619	Mali G52 MC2
Memory
6GB/128GB 8GB/128GB 12GB/256GB	3GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1) 4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (12, 11)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh	5020 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W	Wired: 18.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

9h 50min

Gaming

8h 47min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

10h 43min

Gaming

7h 34min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Quad camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.4 μm	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.2 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4	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
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS	1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Front
16 MP (EIS) Video capture: 1080p	13 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
	Yes

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM

Memory	8GB

with 128GB storage

Memory	4GB/128GB

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

Memory	12GB/256GB

Links

Full specifications
OnePlus Nord CE 5G Specs	Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Specs
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