Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 9 and OnePlus Nord 2 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 163.32 mm | 159.12 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has greater height than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
Width | 77.01 mm | 73.31 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has greater width than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
Depth | 9.1 mm | 8.25 mm | OnePlus Nord 2 5G is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Weight | 198 g | 189 g | OnePlus Nord 2 5G is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Body Colour | Carbon grey | Blue haze | Grey sierra | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 7 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.065 W/kg (body), 0.789 W/kg (head), 2.309 W/kg (limb) | - | |
Integrated Components | Ultra-linear speaker | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.53" | 6.43" | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger screen size than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 394 ppi | 410 ppi | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display, Reading mode 2.0 | Wide colour display (P3), sRGB support | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio G80 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI | |
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Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 3 GHz | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G52 MC2 | ARM Mali-G77 MC9 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSD | - |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.88 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | 75.2 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Portrait mode | Time-lapse mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Night portrait mode, Dual-View Video | |
Light Source | Flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), AI photo optimisation, AI video optimisation |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.25 | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 118 degree(s) | 119.7 degree(s) | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has higher resolution third camera than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | Monochrome |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX615 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Field of View (Front) | 77.8 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode | Time-lapse mode | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, Palm shutter | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Group Shot 2.0 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5020 mAh | 4500 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger battery capacity than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Warp Charge 65 technology | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | 1860 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1860 min Continuous navigation: up to 19 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (Music): up to 185 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | - | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | - | Yes | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, ALAC, Vorbis, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, H.264, ASP, MP4 | MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9, HEIF, HEIC | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dirac sound technologies |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, SAR sensor, sensor core | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging, AI face unlock | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, dual stereo speakers |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case, 10W charger | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), Warp Charge 65 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable |
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