In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Nokia XR20. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 165.75 mm | 171.64 mm | Nokia XR20 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Width | 76.68 mm | 81.5 mm | Nokia XR20 has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Depth | 8.8 mm | 10.64 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Weight | 209 g | 248 g | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Body Colour | Aurora blue | Granite | Ultra blue | |
Body Material | Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 | Composite polymer, aluminium frame | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | Water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Nokia XR20 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.72 W/kg (head), 2.35 W/kg (limb) | 1.133 W/kg (head), 1.427 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | Ultra-linear speakers | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Display Type | LCD display | - | |
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Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.67" | 6.67" | Both phones have the same screen size. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 550 cd/m² | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has HDR. |
Display Features | Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display | Glove & Wet Touch | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 618 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | 1/2" | 1/2.25" | Nokia XR20 has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Sensor Name | - | Samsung GM1ST | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.79 | F/1.79 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | 79 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 0.8 μm | Both phones have the same camera pixel size. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | HDR, ZEISS cinematic effects | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits | Panorama, night mode, Watermark mode, Beautification mode, Cinema mode, SpeedWarp camera mode, Action Cam mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual-tone LED + single LED | |
Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Functions) | 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark | ZEISS Optics, ZEISS Portrait |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Nokia XR20 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3" | |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Samsung 3L6 | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Nokia XR20 has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | 1.12 μm | Both phones have the same second camera pixel size. |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | AF (2cm-10cm) | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
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) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better front camera resolution than Nokia XR20. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.48 | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5020 mAh | 4630 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger battery capacity than Nokia XR20. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 | Nokia XR20 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Nokia XR20 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Talk Time | 1980 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1980 min Gaming: up to 13 hrs Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs Navigation: up to 16 hrs |
Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs | |
Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | - | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Nokia XR20 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | - | Android 11 | |
User Interface | MIUI 10 | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 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 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
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 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, 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 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n28, n41, n66, n77, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | - | Yes | Nokia XR20 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), MP4 | Apt-X | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | - | OZO Audio, Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, OZO Playback technology, OZO spatial sound recording with wind noise reduction | |
Audio Amplifier | Smart PA | - |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | A.I. face recognition | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor | Dual microphones, Google Assistant Button, 4 years monthly of security and OS updates, 3 years of OS updates, AI battery saving technology, Google Drive Storage (15 GB) |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Nokia XR20 |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 18W charger | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland | IP68, MIL-STD-810H | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |