Side-by-side technical data
Realme Narzo 20A vs Xiaomi Redmi 9i
Comparison between Realme Narzo 20A and Xiaomi Redmi 9i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Realme Narzo 20A, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.8 | 5.1 |
| Battery & charging | 6.0 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Realme Narzo 20A, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 170,500
- against 102,778
- Peak Display Brightness
- 480 nits
- against 270 nits
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Wireless Charging
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
- Audio Features
- A2DP, Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker
- against A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker
Xiaomi Redmi 9i, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,500 :1
- against 800 :1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| Processor Process Size | 11 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 170,500 Best value | 102,778 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 185 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 521 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Kryo 260 Gold cores at 2.0 GHz and four Kryo 260 Silver cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Blue | Black, Blue, Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 75.4 mm | 77.1 mm |
| Body Height | 164.4 mm | 164.9 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 194 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.3 % Best value | 81 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Wireless Charging Best value | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 480 nits Best value | 270 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ | 6.53″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 800 :1 | 1,500 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Touchscreen | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.63 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.18 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 42.2 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 5.76 Mbps | 50 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Narzo 20A | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX2050 | M2006C3LII |
