Redmi Note 9S vs ZTE Blade V70
Comparing the Redmi Note 9S (2020) and the ZTE Blade V70 (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V70 leads — 32/100 vs 20/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 9S has the bigger battery (5020 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Blade V70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 9S doesn't.
Redmi Note 9S
ZTE Blade V70
- Bigger battery: 5020 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (38/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 37/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 9S vs the ZTE Blade V70, the ZTE Blade V70 scores 12 points higher (32/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V70 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V70 is a bit better (38/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9S and the ZTE Blade V70 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V70 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | ZTE Blade V70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | — | |
| AnTuTu | 514398 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1762 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | 8.2×None×None mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | — | |
| Price | $200 | — |
Redmi Note 9S
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V70
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 9S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Blade V70
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 9S
- 5020 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V70 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V70 is a bit better (38/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9S and the ZTE Blade V70 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V70 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 9S or the ZTE Blade V70?
The ZTE Blade V70 is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 9S — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 9S and the ZTE Blade V70?
The Redmi Note 9S has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the ZTE Blade V70 — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 9S or the ZTE Blade V70?
The ZTE Blade V70 leads on camera score (38/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 9S over the ZTE Blade V70?
The Redmi Note 9S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V70 is a better fit for everyday use.