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realme Note 70 vs Redmi 9C

WINNER
realme Note 70
31.5Inno Score
VS
Redmi 9C

Xiaomi

Redmi 9C

$119

24.7Inno Score
28.9Performance20
32.6Display20
20.5Camera20.5
51.1Battery38.8
20Features28
6 spec wins — realme Note 703 spec wins — Redmi 9C

InnoReviews verdict

realme Note 70 wins this phone face-off, 31.5 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+13) and battery (+12). Redmi 9C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme Note 70

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 33 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 51 vs 39
  • 167% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 3 GB
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9C

  • Stronger features score: 28 vs 20
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
Screen size6.74 ″+3%6.53 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x16001600x720
Pixel density260 ppi269 ppi+3%
Refresh rate90 Hz+50%60 Hz
Peak brightness563 nits—
Screen-to-body85.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
ChipsetUnisoc T7250MediaTek Helio G35
AnTuTu—110,000
RAM (max)8 GB+167%3 GB
Storage options64/128/256GB32GB / 64GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP5 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
Capacity6,300 mAh+26%5,000 mAh
Wired charging15 W+50%10 W

Design

Design comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
Weight201 g196 g+2%
Thickness7.9 mm+12%9 mm
IP ratingIP54—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.25.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CMicro-USB
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme Note 70Redmi 9C
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesYes

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