The new Motorola Edge S device has a 4 camera setup with a main lens of 64 MP, Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor chipset and a battery of 5000 mAh. On other side, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has interesting features. The comparison for both models with new specs are detailed next.
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Specifications
Feature | Motorola Edge S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Screen Display | 6.7 in (inches) | 6.67 in (inches) |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
RAM | 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) | 6 GB (gigabytes) |
Storage | 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes) | 64 GB (gigabytes),128 GB (gigabytes) |
Camera | 64/16/2/TOF MP | 64/8/5/2 MP |
Front Camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh |
Processor and Operating System
The Motorola Edge S runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 3.2 GHz Kryo 585, 3 cores of 2.4 GHz Kryo 585 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 385. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 3200 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. Running on Android 10 operating system.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 is a better chipset processor than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 2 cores of 2.3 GHz Kryo 465 and 6 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 465. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2300 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. And it’s running on Android 10 OS system.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
The Motorola Edge S is carrying a Qualcomm Adreno 650 gpu in the interior and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has the Qualcomm Adreno 618,750 MHz (megahertz),Antutu gpu – 72232 graphics processor.
Battery
The Motorola Edge S battery capacity is 5000 mAh which is a 0.4% (percent) less powerful than the 5020 mAh offered by the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. Some features include Fast charging and Non-removable.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro battery include Fast charging, Non-removable and 33W in-box charger.
Screen
The smartphone is using a IPS display with 1080 x 2520 pixels and a screen size of 6.7 in (inches).
Meanwhile the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is featuring a IPS display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.67 in (inches).
As we can see here, the Motorola Edge S is a 0.4% bigger than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro screen.
The main display features of both phones are detailed next:
Motorola Edge S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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2.5D curved glass screen | 1500:1 contrast ratio |
90 Hz refresh rate | 2.5D curved glass screen |
Capacitive | 450 cd/m² typical brightness |
Corning Gorilla Glass | 84% NTSC |
HDR10 | Capacitive |
Multi-touch | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Scratch resistant | Oleophobic coating |
Scratch resistant | |
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |
RAM Memory and storage
On the memory hardware side, the Motorola Edge S is carrying a ram memory of 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 2133 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR5 and Double channel.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is coming with a 6 GB (gigabytes) and it has some features like 2133 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel.
In the basic edition, both phones have the same ram capacity of 6 gigabytes.
The maximum capacity offered by the Motorola Edge S is 8 gigabytes ,which is a 33.33% bigger than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro with 6 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The Motorola Edge S comes with or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes). In the basic edition, the Motorola Edge S gives a 100% more storage memory capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
The max storage capacity offered by the Motorola Edge S is 256 gigabytes ,which is a 100% more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro with 128 gigabytes.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro gets you or 64 GB (gigabytes) or 128 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The Motorola Edge S rear camera setup is composed by 4 lenses of 64/16/2/TOF MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.7 f/2.2 f/2.0 respectively.

Meanwhile the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro rear camera comes with 4 lenses of 64/8/5/2 MP , the flash type is LED , a focal length (35 mm) of 26 mm , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.9 f/2.2 f/2.4 f/2.4 respectively.
Motorola Edge S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | 2 cm shooting distance (#4) |
Autofocus | Angle of view – 118° (#2) |
Continuous shooting | Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) |
Digital image stabilization | Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) |
Digital zoom | Autofocus |
Exposure compensation | Digital image stabilization |
Face detection | Digital zoom |
Fourth rear camera – TOF (Time Of Flight) 3D camera | Exposure compensation |
Geotagging | Face detection |
HDR | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) – 13 mm (#2) |
ISO settings | Fourth rear camera – 5MP (macro) |
Laser autofocus (LAF) | GalaxyCore GC8034 model also available(#2) |
Optical image stabilization | Geotagging |
Optical zoom | HDR |
Panorama | ISO settings |
PDAF (#2) | Macro mode |
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Panorama |
Pixel size – 1.6 m (4-in-1 pixel binning) | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
Scene mode | Pixel size – 1.12 m (#2) |
Secondary rear camera – 16 MP (ultra-wide angle) | Pixel size – 1.12 m (#4) |
Self-timer | Pixel size – 1.6 m (4-in-1 pixel binning) |
Sensor size – 1.0 m (#2) | Pixel size – 1.75 m (#3) |
Third rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) | Scene mode |
Touch focus | Secondary rear camera – 8 MP (ultra-wide) |
White balance settings | Self-timer |
Sensor version – GalaxyCore GC02M1 (#3) | |
Sensor version – OmniVision OV8856 (#2) | |
Sensor version – Samsung S5K5E9 (#4) | |
Sensor size – 1/4″ (#2) | |
Sensor size – 1/5″ (#3) | |
Sony IMX582 versions also available | |
Third rear camera – 2MP (depth-sensing) | |
Touch focus | |
White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The Motorola Edge S comes with a 16 MP in the front.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a 16 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
Motorola Edge S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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16 MP | 16 MP |
Aperture:f/2.0 | Aperture:f/2.0 |
Aperture:f/2.0 (#2) | Pixel size:1 µm /0.001000 mm |
Face unlock | Sensor model:OmniVision OV16A1Q |
HDR | |
Pixel size:0.9 µm /0.000900 mm | |
Secondary front camera – 8 MP (ultra-wide-angle) |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
Motorola Edge S | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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5G NSA | EDGE |
5G SA | EV-DO Rev. A(1.8/3.1 Mbit/s) |
Built-in 5G modem | GPRS |
EDGE | HSPA+ |
GPRS | LTE Cat 12(102.0/603.0 Mbit/s) |
HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) | TD- |
LTE Cat 20 | TD-SCDMA |
UMTS(384 kbit/s) | UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
Price
The Motorola Edge S price is $300 (6 GB + 128 GB) or $350 ($8 GB + 128 GB) or $400 (8 GB + 256 GB) and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro price tag is $269 (4 GB + 64 GB) or $300 (6 GB + 128 GB)
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