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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 has a score of 81.1, which is slightly better than Huawei nova 2's 74.2 score. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is newer than the Huawei nova 2, it is way thicker and way heavier. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has the older 10 version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a bit faster processing unit than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has more RAM memory. Huawei nova 2 features a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixels density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro takes much clearer photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a superior battery life than Huawei nova 2, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity against 2950mAh.
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