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Sharp Aquos Zero 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Comparison between Sharp Aquos Zero 2 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sharp and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.2 | 5.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.9 | 4.1 |
| Camera | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Which one is for you?
Sharp Aquos Zero 2, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.0
- against UFS 2.1
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Weight
- 141 g
- against 209 g
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,020 mAh
- against 3,130 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 20 W
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 Best value | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz Best value | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 572,100 | 344,596 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.3 GHz performance cores and six lower-clocked efficiency cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | — | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue | Blue, White, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.8 mm |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 76.7 mm |
| Body Height | 158 mm | 165.5 mm |
| Weight | 141 g Best value | 209 g |
| Usable Surface | 86 % Best value | 84.6 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic, P2i Nano Coating |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | Water Resistant, Splash Resistant |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,130 mAh | 5,020 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 450 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ | 6.67″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi Best value | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B11, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 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, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.88 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.47 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,000 Mbps Best value | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 318 Mbps Best value | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Hi-Res Audio Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Two Microphones |
Technical
| Specification | Aquos Zero 2 | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SH-Z20, SHV47, 906SH | M2003J6B1I |
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