Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
  • 6.53" (1600x720) IPS LCD
  • 4GB/6GB
    Helio G35 SoC     64GB/128GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 4 Rear Cameras
  • 5000 mAh
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
  • 6.53" (2340x1080) IPS LCD
  • 3GB/4GB
    SoC     64GB/128GB Storage
  • 48-MP, f/1.79 1 Rear Camera
  • 5020 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
ProductRedmi 9 Activ (Launched 2021-09-24)Redmi Note 9 (Launched 2020-04-30)
Display6.53" 1600x720 IPS LCD 6.53" 2340x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.2
  • 8-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor
  • 5-MP f/2.4
  • 48-MP f/1.79 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP f/2
  • 13-MP f/2
Computing
  • Helio G35 SoC
  • 4GB/6GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • SoC
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery5000 mAh5020 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 194g (6.8oz), 77.07x164.9x9 mm (3.03 x 6.49 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 199g (7oz), 77.2x162.3x8.9 mm (3.04 x 6.39 x 0.35 inches)
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Display
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)6.53"6.53"
Display/Body Ratio81.0%83.5%
Resolution1600x7202340x1080
Sharpness (PPI)269 PPI395 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
Megapixel8-MP48-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.79
Sensor SizeVery smallMedium
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
Macro Camera
Product NameRedmi 9 Activ
Megapixel5-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Hardware Features
  • Macro Lens
Battery
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)5000 mAh5020 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Computing
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
Processor BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Processor Name Helio G35
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.3 GHz2 GHz
RAM Options4GB/6GB3GB/4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB/128GB64GB/128GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 10Android 10
Communications
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT12 603 Mbps
LTE Bands1, 3, 40, 41, 5, 81, 3, 40, 41, 5, 7, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • HID
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • HID
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
NameSIM1SIM1
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameRedmi 9 ActivRedmi Note 9
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • XVID
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo

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