Redmi Note 9S vs TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
23.1Performance25.3
29.7Display60
30.5Camera39
39Battery68.4
20Features86.7
1 spec wins — Redmi Note 9S14 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 49.8 to 28.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and display (+30). Redmi Note 9S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9S
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 20
- 289% higher Wired charging: 70 W vs 18 W
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+1% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| AnTuTu | 395,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 13% | 780+7%Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Bottom 12% | 2,099+10%Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP+125% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.85 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,020 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 70 W+289% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 195 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.9 mm+10% |
| IP rating | — | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (MIUI 11) | Android 14 (HiOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 9S | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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