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Oppo A74 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G

Comparison between Oppo A74 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Oppo and Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Design & display	6.1	5.4
Performance & hardware	4.2	4.7
Camera	5.2	5.1
Connectivity	6.4	6.4
Battery & charging	5.4	5.4

Which one is for you?

Oppo A74 5G, if you care about…

Peak Display Brightness: 562 nits; against 450 nits
Weight: 190 g; against 199 g
Body Thickness: 8.4 mm; against 9.2 mm
OS Version: 11; against 10

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score: 345,370; against 320,000
Storage Type: UFS 2.2; against UFS 2.1
Display Refresh Rate: 120 Hz; against 90 Hz
Audio Features: Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE; against A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 480	MediaTek Dimensity 800U
Processor Process Size	8 nm	7 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 619	Mali-G57 MC3
Storage Type	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	2 GHz	2.4 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	320,000	345,370 Best value
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 2 Kryo 460 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Kryo 460 cores at 1.8 GHz.	Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	v9	v8

Design

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Body Colors	Black, Silver, White	Black, Grey, Green, Purple
Body Thickness	8.4 mm Best value	9.2 mm
Body Width	74.7 mm	77.3 mm
Body Height	162.9 mm	162 mm
Weight	190 g Best value	199 g
Usable Surface	83.8 % Best value	83.6 %
Body Materials	Plastic	Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features	Water Resistant	IP53

Battery

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	18 W	18 W
Battery Features	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness	562 nits Best value	450 nits
Display Diagonal	6.5″	6.53″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px Best value	2,340 px
Display Pixel Density	405 ppi Best value	395 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	90 Hz	120 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate	180 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	1,500 :1	—
Display Features	Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3	Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Side

Sensor

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Cooling System	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System

Software

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Operating System	Android 11	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	11 Best value	10
Google Services	Yes Best value	No

Connectivity

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	2,500 Mbps Best value	2,000 Mbps
Max. upload speed	660 Mbps Best value	210 Mbps

Audio

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Microphone Count	—	2
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker	Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE Best value

Technical

Specification	A74 5G	Redmi Note 9 5G
Model numbers	CPH2197, CPH2263	M2007J22C