Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G

Xiaomi 12S Ultra

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900;CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A
GPRS

Class 33

Yes
EDGE

Class 33

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), eco leather back, aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

163.2 mm

165.4 mm
Width

75 mm

76.8 mm
Thickness

9.1 mm

9 mm
Weight

225 g

215 g
Splash resistant

-

IP53
Colors

Black, Green

Blue, Gray, Red/Mint

Display
Display type

LTPO2 AMOLED

IPS LCD
Physical size

6.73 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1440 x 3200 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

522 ppi

395 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)

HDR10, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 570
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710

Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 570
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G
GPU

Adreno 730

Adreno 619
Memory RAM

8, 12 GB

6, 8 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

128, 256 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

-

512 GB
Storage

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 23 mm, 1.0" , 1.6 µm

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.52" , 0.7 µm
(periscope telephoto) , 48 MP, f/4.1 , 120 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm, 118˚
128˚ , (ultrawide) , 48 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera video

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@3840fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K, 1080p)

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera optics

Leica lens

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night mode 2.0, HDR10 video recording

Autofocus, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night view 2.0, movie frame, video tag, cinematic filters, photo movie

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.4 , 80˚ , 25 mm, 1/3" , 0.7 µm

16 MP, f/2.0
Selfie camera resolution

-

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, panorama

Digital image stabilization, face detection, face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30/60fps

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

-
Infrared

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes
NavIC

Yes

-
GNSS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, virtual proximity sensing

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4860 mAh

4820 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Quick Charge 4+, 67W (100% in 41 min)

Yes (100% in 58 min)
Wireless reverse charging

Yes, 10W

-
Fast wireless charging

Yes, 50W (100% in 52 min)

-

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