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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 11 Pro Max has an overall score of 85.3, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's 81.1 general score. The iPhone 11 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with Android 10 operating system. Although iPhone 11 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro were released with only 8 months difference, iPhone 11 Pro Max's construction is a little bit heavier but just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
IPhone 11 Pro Max features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a bit higher resolution of 1242 x 2688. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a superior memory to store more apps and games than iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a better performing processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a superior camera than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller aperture and lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a lot bigger sensor shooting much better quality videos and pictures.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features improved battery life than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has a 26% larger battery capacity.
Although iPhone 11 Pro Max is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy iPhone 11 Pro Max, else you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, resigning some features and specs.
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