Redmi 9 vs AI+ Nova 5G

Redmi 9 Front Back

30

Beebom Score

Redmi 9

₹8,199

Was ₹6,999 earlier today

AI+ Nova 5G front and back Purple

57

Beebom Score

AI+ Nova 5G

₹8,499

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio G35Unisoc T8200
Display6.53", IPS LCD, 60 Hz6.745", LCD, 90 Hz
Camera13MP+2MP/5MP50MP+0.08MP/5MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage64 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForDisplay, Battery, Multimedia and SoftwareBattery, Gaming, Performance, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsCarbon Black, Sky Blue, Sporty OrangePink, Blue, Black, Green, Purple
LaunchAugust 27, 2020July 09, 2025
AvailabilityAugust 31, 2020July 22, 2025
Launch Price₹8,999₹8,499

Display

Winner:Redmi 9

TypeIPS LCDLCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz90 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.53 inches6.745 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height1600 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch269 ppi265 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+HD+
Peak Brightness400 nits450 nits

Body

Winner:AI+ Nova 5G

Weight194 grams192 grams
Front--
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C
IP rating-IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Redmi 9

Chipset BrandMediaTekUnisoc
Chipset NameHelio G35T8200
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUPowerVR GE8320Arm Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUINxtQuantum OS
OS Updates(Years)1 year(s)1 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:AI+ Nova 5G

Camera Resolution13 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP0.08 MP
Camera 2 TypeDepthAuxiliary
FeaturesAI Scene Detection, HDRHDR, LED-Flash, Night Mode, Portrait Mode
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:AI+ Nova 5G

Front Camera Resolution5 MP5 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleSingle
FeaturesAI portrait mode, Face recognition, HDR, Palm shutter, Screen flashFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed10 W10 W

Memory

Winner:AI+ Nova 5G

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
RAM4 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:AI+ Nova 5G

WLANWi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/nWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
PositioningAGPS, Beidou, Glonass, GPSAGPS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
NFC--
RadioFM RadioFM Radio, Recording
Bluetooth5

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Distance SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesAI Camera