UMIDIGI A9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: UMIDIGI A9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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UMIDIGI A9UMIDIGI A9Global · 3GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Redmi 9AXiaomi Redmi 9AGlobal · 2GB · 32GB
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Basics
UMIDIGI A9
UMIDIGI A9
Global · 3GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 4.8Design & Materials 5.2Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.4Performance & Hardware 5.1Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.2Camera 4.7Camera
Connectivity score 7.0 Connectivity 5.6 Connectivity
Battery score 6.3 Battery 6.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
6 reviews
5.3
99 reviews

Technical specifications of the UMIDIGI A9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A

Specs UMIDIGI A9 price compare UMIDIGI A9
Global · 3GB · 64GB 		Xiaomi Redmi 9A prices Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Global · 2GB · 32GB
Inches 6.53" 6.53"
Resolution HD+ HD+
Usable surface 82% useful 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Dimensions 77.1 mm
164.0 mm
9.5 mm 		77.1 mm
164.9 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 204 g 194 g
Micro Helio G25
Octa-Core 		Helio G25
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 102.000
v9 		102.778
v9
Battery 5150 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
Exmor
2 3 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand UMiDIGI Xiaomi
Aliases -- M2006C3LG

Release Date
Release date January 2021,
3 years ago 		June 2020,
3 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

UMIDIGI A9
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
UMIDIGI A9
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Size
77.1 mm • 164.0 mm • 9.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.1 mm • 164.9 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 204 g 194 g
Usable surface 82 % 81 %
Materials Plastic, Glass, Metal Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Green
Black

Blue

Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.53" 6.53"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Resolution HD+
720 x 1600 px 		HD+
720 x 1600 px
Density 409 Pixels per inch 269 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • 70% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.3
7.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
6.8
Is it comfortable?
8.5
6.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.3
5.1
Number of reviews
6 reviews
99 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Mediatek Helio G25 Mediatek Helio G25
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 12 nm 12 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU IMG PowerVR GE8320 600MHz IMG PowerVR GE8320 600MHz

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
102.000
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 48% of devices
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102.778
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 48% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 eMMC 5.1 Storage
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Thermometer
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gravity
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.3
6.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.7
4.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.2
3.6
Number of reviews
6 reviews
99 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony Exmor Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.79 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO 100 - 1600 --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens
--
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
--
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
60 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.2
5.9
Quality of nighttime photos
6.2
4.0
Quality of selfies
7.7
5.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
6.3
Number of reviews
6 reviews
99 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.398 W/Kg on head
1.186 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.901 W/Kg on head
0.647 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
6.9
Quality of the GPS
9.0
6.6
And the WiFi?
9.0
6.9
Number of reviews
6 reviews
99 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5150 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
10.0W 		Yes,
10.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 67%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 31%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 16%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
6 reviews
99 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 11
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 17%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 30%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 50%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 25%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 15%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 35%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
6 reviews
99 reviews
Prices
From $ 81 --
From $ 63 --

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