Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
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Display | 6.53 in | 6.7 in |
Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 5020 mAh | 4700 mAh |
Camera | 48 MP Quad | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual |
Price | Rs. 14990 | Rs. 37999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is July 20, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 14990. The launch Date of the second phone is July 11, 2023. The cost of Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 37999.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.53 inches which falls short to Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Nothing's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Nothing's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 87.2% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 83.5%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) 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 Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10.0 and the second one on 13 version.
Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Nothing Phone 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
General | ||
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | July 20, 2020 | July 11, 2023 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 77.2 x 162.3 x 8.9 mm | 76.4 x 162.1 x 8.6 mm |
Weight | 199 g | 201.2 g |
Colors | White, Dark Gray | |
Display | ||
Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Flexible LTPO AMOLED (1B Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
Size | 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.5% | ~ 87.2% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Features | Reading Mode 2.0, Plastic Frame | 1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, 500 nits Brightness, 1000 nits HBM, 1600 nits Peak Brightness, 1Hz - 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory | ||
RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | No |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | |
5G Bands | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz | 5 GHz) | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC |
USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
IR Blaster | Yes | |
Extra | ||
GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Front and Rear Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
NFC | Yes | |
Water Resistance | Yes | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP54 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Extra Features | Glyph Interface, Dual stereo speakers | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 48 MP f/1.79 (Main) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro ) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 50 MP 24mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 114˚, 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX890 | |
Features | Night Mode, Document Mode, Cinematic portraits, HDR, Panorama, Pro mode, Portrait | Advanced HDR Motion Capture 2.0, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Motion Photo, Super Res Zoom, Lenticular (Filter), AI Scene Detection, Expert Mode, Panorama, Night Mode, Document Mode) |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 120/30 fps HD | K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 13 MP f/2.3 (Main) | Punch Hole 32 MP 1/2.74", 0.8µm f/2.5 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v10.0 | Android v13 |
Custom UI | Nothing OS 2 | |
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 |
CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x Cortex-X2@3.19 GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.75 GHz & 4xCortex-A510@1.8 GHz |
GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 730 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4 |
Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
FM Radio | Yes | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5020 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4700 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 22.5W Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W Wireless Charging | |
Reverse Charging | Yes, 9W Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W |
Talk Time | 34 hours | |
Music Playback Time | 171 hours |