Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S original?
Copies of the Redmi Note 9S look right and even say Redmi Note 9S in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real Redmi Note 9S vs a copy
| A real Redmi Note 9S | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓CURTANA, M2007J17C, REDMI NOTE 9 PRO | ✕A different code, or "REDMI NOTE 9S" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓Adreno 618 | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓4 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓1080 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓10 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The Redmi Note 9S's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real Redmi Note 9S. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every Redmi Note 9S checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 10 and up
A Redmi Note 9S showing Android older than 10 isn't what it says.
Redmi Note 9S or Redmi Note 9?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| Redmi Note 9S | Redmi Note 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | CURTANA, M2007J17C | M2003J15SG, M2003J15SI |
| Graphics chip | Adreno 618 | Mali-G52 |
| RAM | 4 GB+ | 3 GB+ |
| Screen | 1080 px | 1080 px |
| Came with | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the Redmi Note 9S?
A real Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S reports CURTANA or M2007J17C or REDMI NOTE 9 PRO or REDMI NOTE 9 PRO MAX. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the Redmi Note 9S have?
At least 4 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the Redmi Note 9S run?
It came with Android 10. A version older than 10 means a different phone.
How do I know if my Redmi Note 9S is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real Redmi Note 9S, for free.