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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S X Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB) 21Points
6.5"
AMOLED

1242x2688

12
MP

12mp

4GB
RAM

Hexa-core

3969
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
13Points Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S (64GB) Compare Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max X
6.67"
IPS

1080x2400

48
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5020
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)

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iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)} 21 Advantages Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB) vs Redmi Note 9S (64GB)} 13 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
+2.65GHz 64bit Hexa-core (7nm)3%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)
+256GB (242GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (50GB available)
+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.1
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)9%
Thinner
vs8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Ceramic frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front/back
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+Dolby Vision/HDR10Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsHDR10
+1242x2688 pixels29%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+456 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs395 PPI
+Quad-LED flashAdvantage
The Quad-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps28%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsP2i certified
Not supportedvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
226 grams (7.91 ounces)vs+209 grams (7.32 ounces)8%
Lighter
6.5"vs+6.67"3%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MPvs+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP75%
Higher resolution main camera
1/2.55" inchesvs+1/2" inches28%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(dual front camera) 12MP + 0.3MPvs+(front) 16MP29%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3969 mAhvs+5020 mAh26%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

23 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4X
60Hz
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
f/1.8 (aperture)
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
ModeliPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Other model namesiPhone 11 Pro Max A2218, A2220, A2161Xiaomi Note 9S (M2003J6A1G Global version) 4GB RAM
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleXiaomi
Release date9/20/2019, Announced: 9/10/20194/30/2020, Announced: 3/23/2020
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)77.8 x 158 millimeters (3.06 x 6.22 in)76.68 x 165.75 millimeters (3.02 x 6.53 in)
Weight226 grams (7.91 ounces)209 grams (7.32 ounces)
Build, materialsCeramic frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantP2i certified: water repellent nano-coating

📲 Display

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.5" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1242x2688 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)456 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display features800nits[typ], 1200nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10
Oleophobic coating screen
450nits[typ]
HDR10

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
System versioniOS 13Android 10
Firmware updateiOS 16Android 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 11 / 12

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Apple A13 Bionic (7nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (SM7125) (8nm)
CPUHexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.65GHz Lightning (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz Thunder (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerApple GPU MP4Qualcomm Adreno 618 (750MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 459713 (v7), 536883 (v8)
Geekbench: 13870 (v4.4), 3503 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 57fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 279625 (v8)
Geekbench: 1785 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (242GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
64GB (50GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbps800/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16
VoLTE
A2218 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
A2220, A2161 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
LTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.413mm
12MP telephoto f/2.052mm1/3.4"1.0µmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4"1.12µm119°
5MP macro f/2.41/5"1.12µmAF
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashQuad-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/2" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
12 megapixels
0.3MP SL 3D
16 megapixels
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal length23mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFFMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3969 mAh5020 mAh
Charger, watts18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Midnight Green (matte)
• Face ID
• Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX)
• Colors: Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)Redmi Note 9S (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.16W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)0.96W/kg (head), 0.4W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.95W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)0.72W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)
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