Google Pixel 9 vs Redmi Note 9S
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi Note 9S (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; estimated prices are $799 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 leads — 50/100 vs 20/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 9S has the bigger battery (5020 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,561,427 vs 514,398); the Google Pixel 9 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 9S doesn't.
Google Pixel 9
Redmi Note 9S
- Higher AnTuTu: 1561427 vs 514398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4900 vs 1762
- Faster charging: 27W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 198g vs 210g
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (75/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 5020 vs 4700 mAh
- Cheaper: $200 vs $799
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 33/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Redmi Note 9S, the Google Pixel 9 scores 30 points higher (50/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (75/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9S and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Redmi Note 9S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5020 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $799 | $200 |
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi Note 9S
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 9S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi Note 9S
- 5020 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Redmi Note 9S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 leads Redmi Note 9S by 203.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $599. Redmi Note 9S is cheaper by $599.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (75/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9S and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (52/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi Note 9S?
The Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S by 30 points (50/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Redmi Note 9S?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Redmi Note 9S — 20/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi Note 9S?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi Note 9S?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Redmi Note 9S?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 9S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.