Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S vs ZTE nubia Z18 mini
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
ZTE nubia Z18 mini
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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.
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Weight
nubia Z18 mini: 56 g lighter
- Redmi Note 9S:
- 209 g
- nubia Z18 mini:
- 153 g
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Width
nubia Z18 mini: 6.1 mm narrower
- Redmi Note 9S:
- 76.7 mm
- nubia Z18 mini:
- 70.6 mm
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Screen diagonal
nubia Z18 mini: 0.97 in smaller diagonal
- Redmi Note 9S:
- 6.67 in
- nubia Z18 mini:
- 5.7 in
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Memory variants
At 64 GB storage
- Redmi Note 9S:
- 4 GB RAM
- nubia Z18 mini:
- 6 GB RAM
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Chipset
- Redmi Note 9S:
- Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
- nubia Z18 mini:
- Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- Redmi Note 9S:
- Quad
- nubia Z18 mini:
- Dual
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. Redmi Note 9S
- Height:
- 165.8 mm +17.8 mm versus nubia Z18 mini
- Width:
- 76.7 mm +6.1 mm versus nubia Z18 mini
- Depth:
- 8.8 mm +1.2 mm versus nubia Z18 mini
2. nubia Z18 mini
- Height:
- 148 mm
- Width:
- 70.6 mm
- Depth:
- 7.6 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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.
1. Redmi Note 9S
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.67 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 20:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 107.4 cm²
2. nubia Z18 mini
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.8 cm²
Redmi Note 9S has approximately 28.1% more rectangular screen area than nubia Z18 mini.
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.
| Storage | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| 64 GB Recorded for all phones | 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| 128 GB Recorded for all phones | 6 GB RAM | 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. Redmi Note 9S
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)
2. nubia Z18 mini
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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Display
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| Rear camera, main |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Body build |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| Edge |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Redmi Note 9S | nubia Z18 mini |
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| Dop |
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