Redmi 9 Prime vs Redmi Y2 are one of the most affordable smartphones by Redmi. Both smartphones possess some of the great qualities a smartphone should possess and there are many similarities between the features of the smartphones. However, we will compare both the smartphones on the basic features and help the users how to choose the best smartphone for themselves.
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First of all the Redmi 9 Prime and Swetha 6.53 inch screen size whereas the Xiaomi Redmi Y2 comes with a 5.99-inch screen size. Not only this but both the smartphones comes with Corning Gorilla Glass V3 screen protection and IPS LED screen type. However, the Xiaomi Redmi Y2 comes with a bezel-less screen design and Redmi 9 Prime on the other and comes with a waterdrop notch screen design.
Both smartphones are very different based on their performance. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime runs on Android v10 (Q) however the Xiaomi Redmi Y2 runs on Android v8.1 (Oreo). The Xiaomi Redmi Y2 comes with an Adreno 506 GPU and the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes with a Mali-G52 GPU. Moving on to the chipset of both the smartphones, the Redmi 9 Prime comes with the MediaTek helio G80 chipset and the Redmi Y2 comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset. Both the smartphones come with the MI UI custom user interface and Octa-Core processor.
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Talking about the memory specifications, the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes in two memory and storage variants however the Redmi Y2 comes in two memory and storage variants. Redmi 9 Prime comes in in 64 GB + 4 GB RAM and 128 GB + 4 GB RAM storage variants. On the other hand Redmi Y2 to comes in 64GB + 4GB RAM and 32GB + 3GB RAM storage variants. Both the smartphones come with expandable storage, Redmi 9 Prime allows expandable storage up to 512 GB and Redmi Y2 allows expandable storage up to 256 GB.
The battery capacity and type of both smartphones are very different from each other. Xiaomi Redmi Y2 comes with a battery capacity of only 3080mAh however the Redmi 9 Prime comes with a battery capacity of 5020mAh. Redmi 9 Prime comes with fast charging support of 18 watts and a USB Type-C charging port. On the other hand, Redmi Y2 does not support such a feature. Redmi 9 Prime has a lithium-ion battery and Xiaomi Redmi Y2 has a Lithium polymer battery.
Redmi 9 Prime and Redmi Y2 come with a single camera on the front. Redmi 9 Prime comes with an 8-megapixel camera sensor as Redmi Y2 comes with a 16-megapixel camera sensor on the front. Not only this but the Redmi Y2 comes with an LED flash however the Redmi 9 Prime does not seem to have a front flash.
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Moving on to the back camera specs, the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime comes with the quad-camera setup however the Xiaomi Redmi Y2 comes with a dual-camera setup. Redmi Y2 comes with a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear end and Redmi 9 Prime comes with a 13-megapixel camera sensor at the rear and. Moreover, the Redmi 9 Prime with an additional 8-megapixel camera with 5-megapixel and 2-megapixel camera sensors for macro and wide-angle photography. Talking about the general specs of both smartphones, they have a fingerprint sensor on the rear end and support 4G connectivity. Lastly, both smartphones come with various features for a small amount of money. Not only this but now the users can choose the best smartphone as per their needs.
