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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-05 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 291.00 | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11 |
| 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 | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, with a global score of 81.1 against 76.6. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's design has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but it is a bit heavier. These phones have the same Android 10 OS, so they should offer all the same OS features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has 3 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 feature very similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a little bit smaller screen and a little worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little better screen density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's battery life is very similar to the battery duration in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro captures better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking images or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a much more mega pixels back camera, a lot better (4K) video definition and a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a little more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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