Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 9 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.53 in | 6.39 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4030 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual | 48 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 8999 | Rs. 21647 |
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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. 8999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite is Rs. 21647.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger screen size of 6.53 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite's 6.39 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 9 has LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 9 has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.8% than Xiaomi Redmi 9's ~ 81%. Xiaomi Redmi 9 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 9's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite's 48 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 9's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 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 9.0 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 9 | Mi 9 Lite |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 27, 2020 | September 16, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.07 x 164.9 x 9 mm | 74.5 x 156.8 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 179 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | 6.39 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81% | ~ 85.8% |
| Features | HDR | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Vibration Motor, Distance Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Aaccelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, Protected by P2i | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 13 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | HDR, AI Portrait Mode, Face Recognition, AI Beautify 5.0, AI Scene Detection | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 2160p @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Arm Cortex-A53 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silve |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 616 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4030 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | |
| Talk Time | 37 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 164 hours | |