Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Xiaomi 13 Pro. 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 Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 165.75 mm | 162.9 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater height than Xiaomi 13 Pro. |
| Width | 76.68 mm | 74.6 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater width than Xiaomi 13 Pro. |
| Depth | 8.8 mm | 8.38 mm | Xiaomi 13 Pro is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Weight | 209 g | 229 g | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Body Colour | Aurora blue | Ceramic black | |
| Body Material | Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Xiaomi 13 Pro is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68 | |
| SAR Value | 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.72 W/kg (head), 2.35 W/kg (limb) | 0.998 W/kg (body), 0.998 W/kg (head), 2.588 W/kg (limb) | |
| Integrated Components | Ultra-linear speakers | - | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | - | AMOLED (LTPO) | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.67" | 6.73" | Xiaomi 13 Pro has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels | Xiaomi 13 Pro has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | WQHD+ | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 1900 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dolby Vision | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
| Display Features | Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, True Colour, AdaptiveSync Pro, 3D Curved display, JNCD 0.21, Delta-E 0.28 | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 3.19 GHz | Xiaomi 13 Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 618 | Qualcomm ADRENO |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR5X SDRAM - 12 GB | Xiaomi 13 Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 256 GB | Xiaomi 13 Pro has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Memory Interface | - | UFS 4.0 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Xiaomi 13 Pro has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Sensor Size | 1/2" | 1" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi 13 Pro. |
| Sensor Name | - | Sony IMX989 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.79 | F/1.9 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | 8-element | |
| Field of View (FoV) | 79 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 1.6 μm | Xiaomi 13 Pro has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Xiaomi 13 Pro has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 23mm | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 70x | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | HDR, Leica Authentic Look, Leica Vibrant Look, Leica filters, Leica classica shutter sound, Leica Watermark | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits | Slow motion video, Panorama, Pro mode, night mode, Slow Shutter, Clone, Documents, Vlog mode, Pro Video mode, Night portrait mode, supermoon mode, Ultra Night Video, Magic Zoom, Time Freeze, Night Time-lapse, Parallel World, Freeze Frame Video, Long exposure mode, Lightning Burst | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark | HDR video recording, Xiaomi ProFocus, Leica professional optical lens, Vario-Summicron 1:1.9-2.2/14-75 ASPH, 3.2μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, HyperOIS, 35mm black and white lens, 50mm swirly boken lens, 75mm portrait lens, 90mm soft focus lens, lens edge ink coating, Cyclic olefin copolymer, ALD ultra-low reflectance technology, IR filters, 10-bit RAW |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Xiaomi 13 Pro has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Floating telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Xiaomi 13 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 6-element | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Xiaomi 13 Pro has optical stabilisation of the second camera. |
| Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 10 cm | |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 75mm | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 10cm macro photography, Focal Shift technology |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Xiaomi 13 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi 13 Pro has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 115 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 14mm | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | AF (2cm-10cm) | 5cm macro photography |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Xiaomi 13 Pro has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.48 | F/2.0 | Xiaomi 13 Pro has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 89.6 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | 0.7 μm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger front camera pixel size than Xiaomi 13 Pro. |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | HDR | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie | Night mode, Vlog mode, AI portrait mode with bokeh and depth control, Video teleprompter | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection | 4-in-1 to 1.4μm Super Pixel, Dynamic Framing (0.8x / 1x) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5020 mAh | 4820 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi 13 Pro. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Xiaomi HyperCharge technology | Xiaomi 13 Pro has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 19 min | |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Xiaomi 13 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
| Talk Time | 1980 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1980 min Gaming: up to 13 hrs Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs Navigation: up to 16 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Xiaomi 13 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | - | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | MIUI 10 | MIUI 14 | |
| Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 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 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, 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 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, SDL DL 1500+, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Xiaomi 13 Pro has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), MP4 | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), LDAC, AWB, LHDC | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 | MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio certified, Hi-Res audio wireless | |
| Video Enhancements | - | HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 | |
| Audio Amplifier | Smart PA | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, flicker sensor, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Security Technology | A.I. face recognition | AI face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, LiquidCool Technology, Reverse wireless charging, dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor, IR blaster, Qualcomm FastConnect 7800, Xiaomi Surge charging chipset, Xiaomi Surge battery management chipset, Xiaomi surge battery management system |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Xiaomi 13 Pro |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 18W charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 120W charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland | IP68, IEC 60529:1989+A1:1999+A2:2013 | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |