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Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 X Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB) 36Points
6.3"
OLED

1080x2424

50
MP

10.5mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB) Compare Google Pixel 9 X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3060
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)} 36 Advantages Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB) vs Redmi Note 2 (16GB)} 6 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
+3.1GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)40%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+12GB LPDDR5X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+256GB (220GB available)19 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (11GB available)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1080x2424 pixels26%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+421 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs401 PPI
+6.3"15%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(dual camera) 50MP + 48MP7 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.7 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 10.5MP114%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4700 mAh54%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3060 mAh
+27W170%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs10W
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Gorilla Glass Victus 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
198 grams (6.93 ounces)vs+160 grams (5.6 ounces)24%
Lighter
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)2%
Thinner
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

15 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+8 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
ModelPixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Other model namesGoogle Pixel 9 GUR25Redmi Note 2 (2015051), Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Standard
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
China(Global, International)
China, (Global, International)
BrandGoogleXiaomi
Release date8/22/2024, Announced: 8/13/20248/1/2015
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)72 x 152.8 millimeters (2.83 x 6.02 in)76 x 152 millimeters (2.99 x 5.98 in)
Weight198 grams (6.93 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Display typeOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.3" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~86.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2424 pixels (20:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)421 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Not supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features2700nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
feature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
System versionAndroid 14Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 15feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Chipset64bit: Google Tensor G4 (4nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.1GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core)
3x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
4x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G715 MP7 (940MHz)PowerVR G6200 MP4 700Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1224019 (v10)
Geekbench: 4489 (v6)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71, 75)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71, 75)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
50 megapixels
48MP ultrawide f/1.7123ยฐ1/2.55"PDAF
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.31" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.2ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
10-bit HDR
feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)10.5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4320x2432 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length20mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundSupported
Active noise cancellation3 microphonesNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity4700 mAh3060 mAh
Charger, watts27W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
10W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered11.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered144 hours (6 days)

โž• Other features

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
โ€ข Google Cast
โ€ข Colors: White, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Green
โ€ข MIUI 7

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Google Pixel 9 (GUR25 256GB)Redmi Note 2 (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.99W/kg (head), 1.4W/kg (body)feature not registered
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