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itel City 100 vs Redmi Note 9S

WINNER
itel City 100
29.8Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 9S

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 9S

$229

29.7Inno Score
32.4chipPerformance26.3
29.1Display29.7
20.5Camera30.5
40.7Battery39
20Features20
6 spec wins — itel City 1003 spec wins — Redmi Note 9S

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: itel City 100 scores 29.8 against 29.7 for Redmi Note 9S. Pick by the categories that matter to you — itel City 100 edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the itel City 100

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 26
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 13% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.8 mm
  • 11% lower weight: 185 g vs 209 g

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9S

  • Stronger camera score: 31 vs 21
  • 269% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 13 MP
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 52% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 260 ppi

Display

Display comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
Screen size6.75 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x16002400x1080
Pixel density260 ppi395 ppi+52%
Refresh rate90 Hz+50%60 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu—395,000
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128/256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
Main camera13 MP48 MP+269%
Main aperture—f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video—4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
Capacity5,200 mAh+4%5,020 mAh
Wired charging18 W18 W

Design

Design comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
Weight185 g+11%209 g
Thickness7.7 mm+13%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
5GNoNo
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 10 (MIUI 11)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: itel City 100 versus Redmi Note 9S
Specitel City 100Redmi Note 9S
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesYes
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