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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 13 | Android 10 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 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 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a bit better than Fairphone 5, having an 81.1 score against 75.5. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's construction is just a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter than Fairphone 5, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has 10 version while Fairphone 5 has Android 13.
The Fairphone 5 has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Fairphone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Fairphone 5 features a much better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a little bit higher screen pixels density.
Fairphone 5 features more memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with better battery lifetime than Fairphone 5, because it has a 20% bigger battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro takes a lot better photos and videos than Fairphone 5, because although it has a tinier sensor taking worse quality photographs and videos, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a way higher resolution back camera.
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