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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2021-04-02 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Forest Green, Morning Mist and Stellar Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 890.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 3216 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 526 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 8.91 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 9 Pro is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, with a 76.6 score against 75.8. Even though the OnePlus 9 Pro is noticeably newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, it is a bit thicker and just a little heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the OnePlus 9 Pro has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
OnePlus 9 Pro has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a higher pixel density, a better 1440 x 3216 resolution and a bit larger screen. The OnePlus 9 Pro features a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the OnePlus 9 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM.
The OnePlus 9 Pro shoots a lot better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution, a lot better 7680x4320 video quality and a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos. The OnePlus 9 Pro has a little bit better storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
OnePlus 9 Pro has a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 13 percent larger battery size.
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