Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

Basic Info
Launch Date	April, 2020
Brand	Xiaomi
Model	Redmi Note 9S
Operating System	Android v10 (Q)
Custom UI	MIUI
Network	4G: Available, 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Price	4/64GB = 22,999/, 6/128GB = 24,999/

Body Design
Height	165.8 mm Compare Size
Width	76.7 mm
Thickness	8.8 mm
Weight	209 grams
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass
Colours	Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black
Waterproof	Yes, Splash proof

Mobile Display
Display Type	IPS LCD
Screen Size	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Pixel Density	395 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	84.62 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v5,
Bezel-less display	Yes with punch-hole display
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Brightness	450 nits

Memory
Internal Memory	64/128 GB
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 512 GB
USB OTG	Yes
Storage Type	UFS 2.1

Mobile Camera
MAIN CAMERA
Camera Setup	Quad
Resolution	48 MP f/1.79 (upto 10x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera(2.25″ sensor size, 1.6µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera
Sensor	CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus
Autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution	8000 x 6000 Pixels
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes	Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Video Recording	3840×2160 @ 30 fps 1920×1080 @ 60 fps 1280×720 @ 960 fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera Setup	Single
Resolution	16 MP Primary Camera(1µm pixel size)
Video Recording	1920×1080 @ 30 fps 1280×720 @ 30 fps

Mobile Battery
Capacity	5020 mAh
Type	Li-Polymer
Removable	No
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 18W
USB Type-C	Yes

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support	4G, 3G, 2G
VoLTE	Yes
SIM 1	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC	No
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging

Performance Status
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU	Octa core (2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465)
Architecture	64 bit
Fabrication	8 nm
Graphics	Adreno 618
RAM	4/6 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X

Audio and Video
Loudspeaker	Yes
Audio Jack	3.5 mm

Security & Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Side
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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The Major Highlights of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S:

Design:

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S got a fine Symmetrical design with a 3D curved glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) for good grip and supreme comfort. The phone has a plastic frame and Gorilla Glass 5 front. The phone’s body is splash-proof, and it comes into view in Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black colours. Its weight is- 209 grams, and its dimensions are- 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm. 

Display: 

Xiaomi has proffered a wonderful 6.67-inch FHD+ IPS LCD panel with a dot notch for the front camera (1080 x 2400, 395 PPI, 20:9). This 6.67-inch IPS LCD panel offers a 91% screen-to-body ratio, and it generates dazzling colours, contrasts- to establish an ultrasmooth, wide visual experience for your streaming, gaming, and web browsing. Its 450 nits max brightness will give valuable outdoor visibility, even in direct sunshine.

Chipset and Memory:

This time Xiaomi has elected a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (8nm) CPU to force the Redmi Note 9S. The Snapdragon 720G is an octa-core processor with an Adreno 618 GPU: (2×2.3 GHz, Kryo 465 Gold + 6×1.8 GHz, Kryo 465 Silver). Ram and Internal Storage: The phone carries 4/6 Gb ram (LPDDR4X) and 64/128 GB of internal storage (UFS 2.1). 

The Snapdragon 720G is a High-performance octa-core processor for higher mid-range phones. It has a Fifth-generation AI engine that boosted computing performance. Qualcomm claimed the CPU is 36% faster, and the GPU is 18% faster than its predecessor. No doubt, you can play heavy games on this phone up to higher settings.

Camera:

The Note 9S features four rear cameras on its back- a 48 MP main shooter + 8 MP wide-angle + 5 MP macro + 2 MP depth lens. Selfie: Xiaomi has supplied a single 16 MP selfie taker. 

Camera Features: Panorama, Exposure compensation, ISO control, 10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Continuous Shooting and High Dynamic Range mode (HDR). Take videos with these rear cameras- 3840×2160 @ 30 fps, 1920×1080 @ 60 fps, 1280×720 @ 960 fps, and with the front lens- 1920×1080 @ 30 fps, 1280×720 @ 30 fps.

Camera Performance: The 48 MP chief rear camera is excellent for mobile photography. It delivers sharp, bright photos day and night with extraordinary details. And its 16 MP front camera will also allow you to catch first-class, colourful selfies even at night.

Network and Connectivity, Sensors:

Xiaomi embedded 4G, 3G, and 2G networks on the Note 9S. The device also accommodates- USB Type-C 2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11- hotspot, USB charging, Mass storage device, Loudspeaker, Bluetooth 5.0, FM radio with recording support, a 3.5mm jack and GPS with A-GPS.

Security & Sensors: The phone comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope sensor. The phone also offers a Z-axis linear vibration motor to provide better haptic feedback. And its side-mounted fingerprint sensor is speedily unlocking, secure, and reliable- it doesn’t crack the lock without a correct ID.

Battery Backup and Operating System:

The Redmi Note 9S has been giving a long-duty 5020 mAh Li-Po battery (non-movable) with an 18W fast USB Type C charger. This massive battery can endure without charge for up to 2 days in normal usage. Special thanks to the 8 nm 720G chip, which consumes less power. And the 18W box adapter will fully re-charge the battery within 1.2 hours approximately.

OS: You will get to experience the Android OS 10 with MIUI 11. And the device will receive the future Android 11, MIUI 12 update.

Final Opinion:

The brand has offered some contemporary features to this Redmi Note 9S to make it an all-rounder performer. It is a performance-oriented device with the Snapdragon 720G. Yes, you can purchase this phone if you’re seeking a powerful mid-range device at this price range. The phone will lift your performance needs.

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