Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 16gb

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	5020 mAh	4050 mAh
Display
Display	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	8 MP	5 MP
Processor
Processor	MediaTek Helio G80	Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
RAM
RAM	4 GB	2 GB
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	13 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP	16 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	5020 mAh	4050 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 18W	-
Removable
Removable	No	No
Type
Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	Yes	No

Design

Build Material
Build Material	Back: Plastic	Back: Aluminium
Colours
Colours	Space Blue, Mint Green, Sunrise Flare, Matte Black	Gold, Grey, Silver
Height
Height	163.3 mm	150 mm
Thickness
Thickness	9.1 mm	8.6 mm
Waterproof
Waterproof	Yes, Splash proof	-
Weight
Weight	198 grams Below	164 grams
Width
Width	77 mm	76 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	16:9
Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	Yes with waterdrop notch	-
Brightness
Brightness	400 nits	-
Display Type
Display Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	395 ppi	401 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	-
Resolution
Resolution	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Screen Protection
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v3	Yes
Screen Size
Screen Size	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	83.06 %	72.98 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	-	No
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Single	-
Flash
Flash	-	No
Resolution
Resolution	8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)	5 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
Sensor
Sensor	-	PureCel
Video Recording
Video Recording	-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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General

Brand
Brand	Xiaomi	Xiaomi
Custom UI
Custom UI	MIUI	MIUI
Launch Date
Launch Date	August 6, 2020 (Official)	March 9, 2016 (Official)
Operating System
Operating System	Android v10 (Q)	Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
Camera Features	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Quad	Single
Flash
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	4128 x 3096 Pixels	4616 x 3464 Pixels
OIS
OIS	-	No
Resolution
Resolution	13 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length, 3.1" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera	16 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
Sensor
Sensor	-	CMOS image sensor
Settings
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 120 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
Audio Jack	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
FM Radio
FM Radio	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0	Yes, v4.1
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC	No	No
Network Support
Network Support	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
SAR Value	Head: 0.854 W/kg, Body: 0.417 W/kg	Head: 1.256 W/kg, Body: 1.102 W/kg
SIM 1
SIM 1	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
SIM 2	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0
VoLTE
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling	Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)	Hexa Core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 + 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Chipset
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G80	Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
Fabrication
Fabrication	12 nm	28 nm
Graphics
Graphics	Mali-G52	Adreno 510
RAM type
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR3

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Rear	Back
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 512 GB	Yes, Up to 32 GB
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	64 GB	16 GB
Storage Type
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 4.5
USB OTG
USB OTG	Yes	Yes