LG Velvet 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Velvet 5G:
    OLED
    Redmi Note 9S:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Velvet 5G: 29 g lighter

    Velvet 5G:
    180 g
    Redmi Note 9S:
    209 g
  • Width

    Velvet 5G: 2.6 mm narrower

    Velvet 5G:
    74.1 mm
    Redmi Note 9S:
    76.7 mm
  • Rear camera layout

    Velvet 5G:
    Triple
    Redmi Note 9S:
    Quad
  • Depth

    Velvet 5G: 0.9 mm thinner

    Velvet 5G:
    7.9 mm
    Redmi Note 9S:
    8.8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Velvet 5G

    Height:
    167.2 mm
    Width:
    74.1 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. Redmi Note 9S

    Height:
    165.8 mm
    Width:
    76.7 mm +2.6 mm versus Velvet 5G
    Depth:
    8.8 mm +0.9 mm versus Velvet 5G

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Velvet 5G

    180 g

  2. 2. Redmi Note 9S

    209 g

    +29 g versus Velvet 5G

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Velvet 5G

    Velvet 5G: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Redmi Note 9S

    Screen diagonal:
    6.67 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    107.4 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
64 GB Not recorded 4 GB RAM
128 GB Recorded for all phones 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Velvet 5G

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Redmi Note 9S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Velvet 5G

    4300 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi Note 9S

    5020 mAh

    +720 mAh versus Velvet 5G

Specifications

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1. Velvet 5G2. Redmi Note 9S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 167.2 Х 74.1 Х 7.9 mm
  • 165.8 Х 76.7 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 209 g
Technology
  • P-OLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.8" inc
  • 6.67" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2460 px
  • 1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 5020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 10
  • LG UX 9
  • Android 10.0; MIUI 11
Chipset
  • - Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
  • Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 109.8 cm2
  • 107.4 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 88.6%
  • 84.5%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 395 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • -48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 120˚
  • 15mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/4.0''
  • 1.12µm -5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/4.0''
  • 1.12µm -5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (macro)
  • 1.12µm -2 MP
  • (depth)
Functions
  • HDR
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 29mm (standard)
  • 1/3.06
  • 1.0µm
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.5
  • (wide)
  • 1.0µm
Performance
Performance — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
Processor CPU
  • - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
  • Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Adreno 620
  • Adreno 618
General specs
General specs — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
Release date
  • 2020
  • May 07
  • 2020
  • March 23
Colors
  • Aurora White
  • Aurora Green
  • Aurora Gray
  • Illusion Sunset
  • Red
  • Pink
  • Aurora Blue
  • Glacier white
  • Interstellar Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 560 EUR
  • $ 199
Body build
  • Glass front
  • glass back
  • aluminum frame
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 12
  • 17
  • 20
  • 28
  • 32
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41 -5G - 1
  • 78 SA/NSA
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1000/75 Mbps
  • 5G 2Gbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.23 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
Radio
  • FM radio (market/region depend
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others Unknown
  • 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
Other features
Other features — specifications for Velvet 5G, Redmi Note 9S.
SpecificationVelvet 5GRedmi Note 9S
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Fast charging 25W -Fast wireless charging 9W -Quick Charge 4.0+ -USB Power Delivery 3.0 - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Versions: LM-G900N (South Korea); LM-G900EM (Europe)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast charging 18W - Splash-proof