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Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei P20 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro X Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) 15Points
6.1"
AMOLED

1080x2240

40
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
13Points Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB) Compare Huawei P20 Pro X
6.67"
IPS

1080x2400

64
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5020
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)

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P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)} 15 Advantages Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) vs Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)} 13 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
+256GB (243GB available)129%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (106GB available)
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)16%
Lighter
vs209 grams (7.32 ounces)
+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)13%
Thinner
vs8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front/back
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+408 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs395 PPI
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS (6-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+1/1.7" inches1%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.72" inches
+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+(front) 24MP49%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 16MP
+(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps
+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.36GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
Not supportedvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
1080x2240 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
6.1"vs+6.67"9%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 40MP + 20MP + 8MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP16%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 10vs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
4000 mAhvs+5020 mAh26%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
22.5Wvs+30W33%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

23 Common items in both devices
6GB LPDDR4 / 6GB LPDDR4X
UFS 2.1
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
ModelP20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Other model namesHuawei P20 Pro CLT-AL00 Dual-Sim, Huawei CharlotteXiaomi Note 9 Pro (M2003J6B2G Global version) 6GB RAM
Country or region availableChinaHong Kong
China, Hong Kong
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHuaweiXiaomi
Release date4/1/20185/5/2020, Announced: 4/30/2020
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)73.9 x 155 millimeters (2.91 x 6.1 in)76.68 x 165.75 millimeters (3.02 x 6.53 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)209 grams (7.32 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30minNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.1" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2240 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)408 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered450nits[typ]

🤖 Operating System

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 11 / 12

⚙️ Processor

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (SM7125) (8nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G72 MP12 850MhzQualcomm Adreno 618 (750MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 279625 (v8)
Geekbench: 1785 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR46GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (243GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1200/50 Mbps800/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 19, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 19, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
40 megapixels
20MP mono f/1.627mm1/2.7"PDAF/LaserOISwide
8MP telephoto f/2.480mm1/4.0"PDAF/LaserOIS3x-optical-zoom
(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4"1.12µm119°
5MP macro f/2.41/5"1.12µmAF
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution7296x5472 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length27mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/1.7" inches1/1.72" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (6-axis): Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)24 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution5632x4224 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/3.06" inches
Pixel size0.9µm pixel1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Temperature
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh5020 mAh
Charger, watts22.5W Wired fast charging30W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy22 hoursfeature not registered
Standby528 hours (22 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, Pink, Blue
• EMUI 8.1
• Triple back camera with Leica optics
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Fast battery charging (58% in 30min)
• Colors: Tropical Green, Glacier White, Interstellar Gray
• 33W charger (30W phone support)

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)Redmi Note 9 Pro (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.87W/kg (head), 0.71W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.66W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body)
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