Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Huawei P9 Plus Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max or Huawei P9 Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max | Huawei P9 Plus | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, March 12 | 2016, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 165.5 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm | 6.52 x 6.52 x 3.02 in | 152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm | 6 x 6 x 2.96 in | |
| Weight | 209 g | 7.37 oz | 162 g | 5.71 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black | Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White | |
| Battery | 5020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 180 EUR | 430 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.67" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 107.4 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84.6% | 72.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 401 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - 450 nits typ. brightness | - 3D Touch display | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF -12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 32 MP, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm | 8 MP, f/1.9, AF | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10.0; MIUI 11 | Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat); EMUI 5 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Mali-T880 MP4 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 344216 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 278625 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 349 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 945 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 590 | 340 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1734 | 1084 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1767 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 5096 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - VIE-L09, VIE-L29 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - VIE-L09 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - VIE-L29 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 1.48 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, recording | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 33W, 50% in 30 min - Splash-proof |
- Fast battery charging: 38% in 30min |
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| Versions |
- Versions: VIE-L09 (Single SIM); VIE-L29 (Dual SIM) |
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