Product
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Google Pixel 3a
Google Pixel 3a
Battery
Charging 18W wired 18W wired, PD2.0
Type Li-Po 5020 mAh Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) 151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz) 147 g (5.19 oz)
  Water-repellent coating -
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Infrared port Yes -
NFC No Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Radio FM radio, recording No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio) 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type IPS LCD, HDR10, 450 nits (typ) OLED
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Launch
Announced 2020, March 23 2019, May 07
Status Available. Released 2020, April 30 Available. Released 2019, May 15
Main Camera
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, HDR, panorama
Quad 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -
Single - 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM
  UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
Misc
Colors Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Gray Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
Models M2003J6A1G G020A, G020E, G020B, G020G, G020H
SAR 0.96 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)     -
SAR EU 0.72 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)     -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
  - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Our Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 127h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display 1389:1 contrast ratio, 575 nits max brightness (measured) -
Loudspeaker -27.8 LUFS (Good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 254000 (v8) GeekBench: 1785 (v5.1) GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU Adreno 618 Adreno 615
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14 Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12
Selfie camera
Features HDR, panorama HDR
Single 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30/120fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers