Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 or POCO M2 2021? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 starts at PKR 37,548 and POCO M2 2021 starts at PKR 37,616.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has screen size of 6.53 inches and POCO M2 2021 has screen size of 6.53 inches. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB . POCO M2 2021 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 13 MP (f/2.3) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 | POCO M2 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, 10 | Android 10; MIUI 11 |
| Screen Size | 6.53 inches | 6.53 inches |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 74 | 88 | |
| OS | Android OS, 10 | Android 10; MIUI 11 | |
| Screen Size | 6.53 inches | 6.53 inches | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Green, Grey, White | Brick Red, Pitch Black, Slate Blue | |
| Custom UI | MIUI 11 | ||
| Device type | Phablet | ||
| Operating System | Android OS, 10 | Android 10; MIUI 11 | |
| Sim | Dual Sim (nano + nano) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 162.3 mm | ||
| Thickness | 8.95 mm | ||
| Weight | 199 g | 198 g (6.98 oz) | |
| Width | 77.2 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | ||
| Bezel Less Display | Yes, Punch-hole Display | ||
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 400 nits typ. brightness (advertised) | |
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi density | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | |
| Screen size | 6.53 inches | 6.53 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| External Storage | Up to 512 GB | ||
| GPU | ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR, Portrait, Panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (f/2.3) Camera | 8 MP (f/2.0 | |
| Primary camera | 48 MP (f/1.8 | 13 MP | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-ion 5020 mAh battery | 5000 mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
| Other Features | Face Unlock, Reverse charging, Splash resistant | Water-repellent coating | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, IR sensor. Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, gyro | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up with a weight of 199 g whereas POCO M2 2021 weights around 198 g (6.98 oz). Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is 8.95 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.1 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has screen size of 6.53 inches whereas other comes up with 6.53 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2340 pixels and 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.8 whereas POCO M2 2021 comes up with 13 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Portrait, Panorama .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) and Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) respectively. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 comes up microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot and POCO M2 2021 comes up with microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) and used in POCO M2 2021 is Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55).