POCO M2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB

Comparing the POCO M2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both POCO M2 and Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.

Display: Both POCO M2 and Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB offer the same screen size of 6.53 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both POCO M2 and Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: POCO M2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB offers 5 MP, making POCO M2 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both POCO M2 and Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: POCO M2 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB offers 128 GB, making POCO M2 the better option for storage.

User Rating: POCO M2 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB has a rating of 4.3.

POCO M2

₹10,999

(Out of Stock)

Xiaomi Redmi 9i 128GB

₹10,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

74%

66%

Release Date

08 Sep, 2020

15 Sep, 2020

Performance


MediaTek Helio G80	MediaTek Helio G25
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate	N/A

Rear Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A
5 MP Macro Camera	N/A
2 MP Depth Camera	N/A

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	5 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh
18W Fast Charging	N/A

Storage

64 GB	128 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A

User Ratings

4.4/5

(410,754 ratings)

4.3/5

(586,937 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

251,390

AnTuTu Score

N/A

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 08, 2020

(Official)

Sep 15, 2020

(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Avg

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G80

MediaTek Helio G25

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2

PowerVR GE8320

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

251,390

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Brightness

400 nits

270 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.06 %

81.01 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

163.3 mm

164.9 mm

Width

77 mm

77.07 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm

9 mm

Weight

198 grams

194 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.854 W/kg Body: 0.417 W/kg

Head: 0.528 W/kg Body: 0.791 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass