Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 9C and Nothing Phone (1). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 164.9 mm | 159.2 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has greater height than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Width | 77.07 mm | 75.8 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has greater width than Nothing Phone (1). |
| Depth | 9 mm | 8.3 mm | Nothing Phone (1) is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Weight | 196 g | 193.5 g | Nothing Phone (1) is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Body Colour | Sunrise orange | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Recycled plastic, 100% recycled aluminium | |
| Protection | - | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Nothing Phone (1) is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP53 | |
| SAR Value | 0.355 W/kg (head), 0.779 W/kg (body), 1.865 W/kg (limb) | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.53" | 6.55" | Nothing Phone (1) has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Nothing Phone (1) has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Display Format | HD+ | - | |
| Pixel Density | - | 402 ppi | |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | - | |
| Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 1200 cd/m² | Nothing Phone (1) has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| HDR | - | Yes | Nothing Phone (1) has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Blue light filter, Sunlight mode | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
| Display Features | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display | Haptic touch | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.5 GHz | Nothing Phone (1) has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm ADRENO 642L |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Nothing Phone (1) has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Nothing Phone (1) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Memory Interface | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSD | - |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (1) has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/1.56" | |
| Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.88 | Nothing Phone (1) has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Field of View (FoV) | 75.2 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Nothing Phone (1) has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 5.0 | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, night mode, Beauty mode, Expert Mode, portrait mode, Scene mode, Live Photos, Filter mode, Document mode 2.0, Extreme Night Vision | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has face detection. |
| Light Source | Single tone LED flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Triple camera | OIS+EIS dual stabilisation |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (1) has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.76" | |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Samsung JN1 | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Nothing Phone (1) has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 114 degree(s) | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | Macro camera | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Nothing Phone (1) has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.1" | |
| Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.45 | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9C. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 5.0 | Night mode, Beauty mode, Live Photos, Portrait, Filter mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, Palm shutter | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9C has larger battery capacity than Nothing Phone (1). |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | Nothing Phone (1) has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 70 min | |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Nothing Phone (1) can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi, Reverse wireless charging | |
| Talk Time | 1920 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Playback (audio): up to 167 hrs Playback (video): up to 21 hrs Talk: up to 1920 min Gaming: up to 10 hrs |
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| CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Nothing Phone (1) has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, distance sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, RGB sensor, gyroscope, sensor core | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | AI face unlock, HyperEngine technology | Three microphones, dual stereo speakers |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Nothing Phone (1) |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable, SIM card removal tool, 10W charger | SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP53 |
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