Realme 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G

Product
Realme 9
250 USD

Price
250 USD
250 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Realme Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
RMX3521
23117RA68G

Launch Date
2022, April 12
2023, December 20

Technology
GSM/HSDPA/LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA)
HSPA, LTE-A

Dimensions
162.6 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
161.1 x 75 x 8 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
178 g (6.28 oz)
188 g (6.63 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IP54, dust and splash resistant
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Meteor Black, Sunburst Gold, Stargaze White
Black, Purple, Green

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM) , 16M colors
AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision
Size
6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

OS
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 13, MIUI 14
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 Ultra
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM
8GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB
256GB/512GB UFS
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
200 MP, (wide), PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
8 MP, 120˚, (ultrawide)
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, HDR, Night Mode, Panoramic view, Expert, Portrait Mode,HDR,Ultra wide, Ultra macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filter, Bokeh Effect Control, Starry Mode
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Features
HDR, Portrait Mode, Panoramic view, Beauty Mode, HDR, Face-Recognition, Filter, Night Mode, Bokeh Effect Control
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000mAh Non-Removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W
67W wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Yes (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Performance
AnTuTu: 290097 (v9) GeekBench: 1601 (v5.1) GFXBench: 7.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 382881 (v9), 428545 (v10) GeekBench: 1844 (v5), 1942 (v6) GFXBench ES 3.1: 15fps (offscreen 1080p)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker
-30.4 LUFS (Below average)
-26.4 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Endurance rating 156h - Amazing
Active use score 11:36h