Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9. In terms of display resolution, Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1640 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 9 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.53 in | 6.88 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP |
| Price | Rs. 9499 | Rs. 11709 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 27, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9 is Rs. 9499. The launch Date of the second phone is March 03, 2025. The cost of Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 11709.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9 has screen size of 6.53 inches which falls short to Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.88 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 9 has LCD Screen type where as Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 269 PPI & Poco's phone has only 255 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81%.
Memory comparison
Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 9's lower 4 GB RAM. Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 9 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 9's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 9's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 14 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 9 | MZB0KE0IN |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.85 W/kg (Head) 0.76 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 27, 2020 | March 03, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, 33W Charger, USB Type-C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.07 x 164.9 x 9 mm | 77.8 x 171.88 x 8.22 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 205.39 g |
| Colors | Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Satin Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 255 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81% | ~ 90% |
| Features | 600nits Display Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78/n2/n48, 5G NSA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Vibration Motor, Distance Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Aaccelerometer, Compass | Virtual Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, Protected by P2i | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP52 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 2 Years of OS Upgrades and 4 Years of Security Updates, Antutu Score: 450k+ | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/2.96", PDAF |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, AI Portrait Mode, Face Recognition, AI Beautify 5.0, AI Scene Detection | HDR Mode, Photo Mode, Video Mode, Portrait Mode, Night Mode, Film Filters, Timelapse, Timed Burst, Voice Shutter, Watermark, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 2 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Arm Cortex-A53 | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5160 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | |
| Talk Time | 37 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 12 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 164 hours | |