Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power vs realme C35

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power vs realme C35 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,409, while realme C35 scores 1,307, making Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power the better performer.


Display: realme C35 offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power offers 6.53 inches, making realme C35 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power and realme C35 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: realme C35 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power offers 48 MP, making realme C35 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power and realme C35 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power delivers longer battery life with 23h 18m, while realme C35 delivers 14h 50m, making Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power and realme C35 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power and realme C35 equally at 7.


User Rating: realme C35 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

22 Dec, 2020
12 Mar, 2022
20 Aug, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 662
Unisoc T616
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
0.3 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
18W Quick Charging
30W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Excellent battery life
  • Good FHD+ display
  • Stereo speakers
  • Good design
  • Decent battery life
  • Nice display
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Not the fastest phone in this segment
  • MIUI 12 comes with bloatware
  • Average cameras
  • Performance could be better
  • Still on Android 11
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(362,211 ratings)
4.4/5
(199,878 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

177,786
AnTuTu Score
187,040
AnTuTu Score
N/A
23h 18m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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Video

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Dec 22, 2020
(Official)
Mar 12, 2022
(Official)
Aug 14, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v11
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
2 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI
Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Unisoc T616
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
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Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
Octa core

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

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm
12 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610
Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 710

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

177,786
187,040
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
22.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.4 %
28.6 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

400 nits
600 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1050 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1050 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
400 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.25 %
84.62 %
85.74 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.34 %
90.7 %
90.53 %

Design

Height

162.3 mm
164.4 mm
166.23 mm

Width

77.3 mm
75.6 mm
76.50 mm

Thickness

9.6 mm
8.1 mm
8.60 mm

Weight

198 grams
189 grams
213 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A
Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size S5KGM1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view26.8 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size S5KJN1 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
0.3 MP
f/2.8 Depth Camera36.14 mm focal length
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size Exmor RS 1.12µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 45 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Quick Charging
Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

23h 18m
14h 50m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 46m 52s
2h 17m 57s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
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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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.868 W/kg Body: 0.865 W/kg
Head: 1.194 W/kg Body: 1.130 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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