Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 12 Pro is just a bit better than Huawei P9 Plus, getting a score of 75.7 against 75.5. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro design is way newer, but somewhat thicker and heavier than the Huawei P9 Plus. Both devices we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has the older 12 version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a just a little lower count of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Huawei P9 Plus has a way better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a bigger aperture to take better images in low light situations, a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution, a lot larger camera sensor capturing much higher quality photos and videos and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with just a bit more storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a much longer battery life than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
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