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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 HTC U12 Life, having a general score of 81.1 against 74.4. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has 10 version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro design is newer, but just a little thicker and heavier than HTC U12 Life.
The HTC U12 Life and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro count with very similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a little inferior pixel quantity in each inch of display, it also counts with a bit larger screen and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a quite bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features just a little better performance than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a much longer battery life than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro shoots greater pictures and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has a much higher 64 MP resolution camera and a bigger aperture for better captures in low light environments.
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