This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Samsung Galaxy A22 smartphones.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a slightly larger 6.67-inch display, 5,020mAh battery, 18W charging rate and Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset.
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A22 features a 6.4-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 15W charging rate and MediaTek Helio G80 chipset. It is slightly more expensive.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A22 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole | 6.4-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 274 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and Notch |
| Size | 165.75 x 76.68 x 8.8 mm | 159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 186 g |
| Build | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame | Glass Front with Glossy Plastic Back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Interstellar Grey, Aurora Blue and Glacier White | Black, Violet, or Mint |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a larger and sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the Samsung Galaxy A22 is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 465 Gold @ 2.3GHz & 6x Kryo 465 Gold @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB or 6GB of RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64GB or 128GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 10 with MIUI 11 | Android 11 with One UI Core |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 119° FOV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -Dual LED Flash -4K Video Recording |
Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -1080p Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.48 Aperture) |
13 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A22
Samsung Galaxy A22 has an edge in camera hardware with optical image stabilization. However, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counters with higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, & BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer similar connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Smart PA | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
Based on the specs, it has smart audio amplification. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5020 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 18W Fast Charging | 15W Fast Charging |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱10,490.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 64GB storage version in the Philippines ₱11,990.00 - Official price of 6GB RAM + 128GB storage version in the Philippines |
₱11,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | April 30, 2020 | July 27, 2021 |
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