Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 9C 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 9C | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 164.9 mm | 159.12 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has greater height than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
Width | 77.07 mm | 73.31 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has greater width than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
Depth | 9 mm | 8.25 mm | OnePlus Nord 2 5G is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Weight | 196 g | 189 g | OnePlus Nord 2 5G is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Body Colour | Sunrise orange | Blue haze | Grey sierra | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 7 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.355 W/kg (head), 0.779 W/kg (body), 1.865 W/kg (limb) | - | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B 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 9C | 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 9C has larger screen size than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Display Format | HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 410 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Blue light filter, Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display | Wide colour display (P3), sRGB support |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 3 GHz | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | PowerVR GE8320 | ARM Mali-G77 MC9 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Memory Interface | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSD | - |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.88 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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 | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 5.0 | Time-lapse mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Night portrait mode, Dual-View Video | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has face detection. |
Light Source | Single tone LED 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), AI Triple camera | 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) | 2 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.25 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119.7 degree(s) | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Both phones have the same third camera resolution. |
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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) | Depth camera | Monochrome |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX615 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.45 | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | 0.8 μm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has larger front camera pixel size than OnePlus Nord 2 5G. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 5.0 | Time-lapse mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has face detection. |
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 9C | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9C 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 | 1920 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Playback (audio): up to 167 hrs Playback (video): up to 21 hrs Talk: up to 1920 min Gaming: up to 10 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | 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 9C | 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 | 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 | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | 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, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP | MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9, HEIF, HEIC | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dirac sound technologies |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | 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, distance 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 | AI face unlock, HyperEngine technology | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, dual stereo speakers |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, SIM card removal tool, 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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