blu B9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12R

At a glance

Brand: BLU; Xiaomi
Release date: April 2022, 4 years 1 months ago; June 2023, 2 years 11 months ago
AnTuTu: 104.325 Antutu v9 Overall performance better than 51% of devices; 456.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 71% of devices

Size: 6.52"; 6.79"
Resolution: 720 x 1600 px HD+; 1080 x 2460 px FHD+
Type: LCD IPS; LCD IPS
Density: 264 ppi Medium Density; 396 ppi High Density
Aspect ratio: 20:9; 21:9
Features: Water Drop Notch, Max brightness HBM - 480 cd/m², Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless; Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Frameless

Chipset: Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863; Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450)
CPU: 4x Cortex A55 1.3 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz; 2x2.2 GHz Cortex A76 +6x 2.0 GHz Cortex A55
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 28 nm; 4 nm
Frequency: 1.3 GHz; 2.2 GHz
GPU: PowerVR GE8322; Qualcomm Adreno
RAM: 4 GB; 4 GB
RAM type: LPDDR4X RAM; RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 13 Mpx; 50 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 2.2; ƒ/ 1.8
Pixel size: 1.12 µm; —
Flash: LED; LED
Optical stabilization: No; Yes
Slow motion: Yes, 90 fps; Yes, 120 fps
Features: Digital zoom, Triple camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer; Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer

Capacity: 128 GB; 128 GB
Type: eMMC 5.1 Storage; —
SD slot: Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card; Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card

Dimensions: 75.9 mm 164.4 mm 9.6 mm Print 3D Model; 76.3 mm 168.6 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 198 g; 199 g
Materials: Plastic; Plastic , Glass
Colors: Blue Gray; Black Blue Purple Ish
Usable surface: 80 %; 85 %
Water/dust resistance: —; IP53

Operating system: Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 11; Android 14 Upside-down cake HyperOS (Android 14)
Google services: With Google Mobile Services; Without Google Mobile services
Updates: —; OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 2 years

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy); A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), HID (Human Interface Profile), LE (Low Energy)
Wi-Fi: 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n; 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features: Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct; Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou; GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB: —; USB Type-C

4G LTE: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100); B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G: B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)