Philips S7221 5G vs Redmi Note 9
28.9Performance20
42.9Display29.6
28.8Camera29.8
38.8Battery39
46.7Features28
4 spec wins — Philips S7221 5G2 spec wins — Redmi Note 9
InnoReviews verdict
Philips S7221 5G wins this phone face-off, 35.4 to 28.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and display (+13). Redmi Note 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Philips S7221 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 47 vs 28
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.58 ″+1% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | — | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc Tanggula T760 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 270,000Top 93% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 420Top 94% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,350Top 96% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB, 256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,020 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 199 g |
| Thickness | — | 8.9 mm |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 10 (MIUI 11) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |