Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Glacial green | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 512 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 slightly better than the OnePlus 8 Pro, having an 81.1 score against 77.2. Despite being the best we are comparing here, we must note that it is also a a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier cellphone. The OnePlus 8 Pro features a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 8 Pro has an incredibly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels, a greater pixels number per inch of screen and a bit larger screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a quite bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than OnePlus 8 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
OnePlus 8 Pro has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with much less megapixels, it also counts with a bigger sensor and a larger aperture to take better low-light photos and videos. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features just a bit longer battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 Pro, because it has an 11 percent greater battery size.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is also a bargain compared to others.
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