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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a bit better than Huawei nova 5T, having an 81.1 score against 80.8. Despite being the best in this comparison review, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro construction is thicker and heavier than the Huawei nova 5T. Both phones in this comparison review include the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding OS features.
Huawei nova 5T counts with a slightly better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels in each inch of display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with more storage to install games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei nova 5T has a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. They have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features superior battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity against 3750mAh. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs and a way more mega-pixels camera.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is also by far the cheapest, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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