Redmi 9i vs Lava Shark
Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | Unisoc T606 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.53", IPS LCD, 60 Hz | 6.67", IPS LCD, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 13MP/5MP | 50MP/8MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | Unisoc T606 | ||
| Display | 6.53", IPS LCD, 60 Hz | 6.67", IPS LCD, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 13MP/5MP | 50MP/8MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Multimedia, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Battery, Display, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Multimedia, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Battery, Display, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
General
| Colors | Midnight Black, Sea Blue, Nature Green | Titanium Gold, Stealth Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | September 15, 2020 | March 25, 2025 | ||
| Availability | September 18, 2020 | March 31, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹7,999 | ₹6,999 | ||
| Colors | Midnight Black, Sea Blue, Nature Green | Titanium Gold, Stealth Black | ||
| Launch | September 15, 2020 | March 25, 2025 | ||
| Availability | September 18, 2020 | March 31, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹7,999 | ₹6,999 |
Display
Winner:Lava Shark
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.53 inches | 6.67 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1600 pixels | 1612 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 269 ppi | 269 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 400 nits | |||
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.53 inches | 6.67 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1600 pixels | 1612 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 269 ppi | 269 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 400 nits |
Body
Winner:Tie
| Weight | 194 grams | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | No Protection | No Protection | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | microUSB 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | No Rating | No Rating | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Mono Speaker | ||
| Weight | 194 grams | |||
| Front | No Protection | No Protection | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | microUSB 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | No Rating | No Rating | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Mono Speaker |
Processor
Winner:Redmi 9i
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Unisoc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Helio G25 | T606 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G57 MP1 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | Lava Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year | |||
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Unisoc | ||
| Chipset Name | Helio G25 | T606 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G57 MP1 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | Lava Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year |
Main Camera
Winner:Lava Shark
| Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash | LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash | LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Lava Shark
| Front Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Screen Flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30/60fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Screen Flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30/60fps |
Battery
Winner:Tie
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 10 w | 18 w | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 10 w | 18 w |
Memory
Winner:Redmi 9i
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR3 | ||
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR3 |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GLONASS, GPS | GPS | ||
| NFC | No | No | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | FM Radio | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GLONASS, GPS | GPS | ||
| NFC | No | No | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | FM Radio |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted |
