Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
This article will explore how these two classic devices differ in specifications and features. They are a pretty similar mobile device with a slight variation in price and specifications.
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Highlights on Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
The Redmi Note 9 Pro max is pegged as the most powerful device of the two devices.
The launch of these two smartphones has added to the list of high-end smartphones at their price range.
This review will explore the specification and other essential factors that you need to make your buying decision. So read on to figure out the similarities and differences between the two smartphones.
Specifications of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note Pro Max
Although they are slightly different in monikers, the two phones don’t have too many differences in their hardware. As it stands, they both have so many similarities in the core hardware and little differences in charging technology and cameras.
The two phones have the same widescreen display specification of 6.67-inch, which can churn up to Full HD+ resolutions of 2400 x 1080. They are both built with a panel of IPS in technology with a 20:9 aspect ratio, and they are both protected with the Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and Redmi Note Pro both come with the same chipset and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G ticking. This 8mm fabricated device was built with Anreno 618 GPU to improve and boost their game performances.
However, they have both been paired with 6 gigabyte RAM and 128 gigabytes. This is expandable up to 512 gigabytes of storage capacity on Redmi Note 9 Pro when on the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, it is 8 gigabyte RAM and 128-gigabyte storage capacity that can be expanded up to 512 gigabytes.
Cameras of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Here is where the two phones have some form of differences. Although these differences are slight, and some people may not notice. Because on paper, the two phones feature a powerful quad-cameras, but the truth is that their camera set-ups are different as well as the configuration of their lenses.
The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max comes with a primary camera of 64 megapixels with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 5-megapixel macro lens.
On another aspect, Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with a 48-megapixel lens-based quad camera. The primary lens can be likened to that of a Samsung ISOCELL GM2, which supports technologies such as PDAF and super stabilization.
Other camera specs that follow Redmi Note 9 Pro are;5-megapixel lens for clicking the macros,an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens with a 120-degree field of view, and lastly the 2 megapixels for depth sensing.
The Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max selfie cameras also differs, the Redmi Note 9 Pro has a 19 megapixel AI camera at the front for front-facing pictures, while the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has the 32-megapixel lens for front-facing photos too.
The battery of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Another aspect where both devices differ slightly is in terms of the battery.
Looking at them on the paper, they look like they have the same configuration, but this is not so. Even though they share the same massive battery capacity of 5020mAH
This can power the devices for two days without any interruption. But in the real sense, their usage is very different, and this is because of the difference in the mode of charging.
When you consider it, it seems they will both render the same service in terms of their battery life and endurance. This, however, is not so as the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, according to its moniker, will render higher performance in this aspect compared to the Redmi Note 9 Pro.
This is proved because the Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with an 18W fast charging support, while Redmi Note 9 Pro Max comes with a 33W fast charging support standard. This means that the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max would be a much more convenient device to use from day to day compared to the Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Configuration and Price of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Arguably, the primary factor of differentiation between these two great devices is price tags.
The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max was manufactured in three configurations. The first oneis available with 6 gigabytes of RAM and 64 gigabytes of storage capacity. In contrast, the second one is made possible with 8 gigabytes of RAM and 128 of storage capacity, and the last one, which is made of mid-variant has the 6 gigabyte RAM and 64 gigabytes of storage capacity.
Nevertheless, the Redmi Note 9 will be available in three variants too, but for now, it will only be available for sale on two variants, which are the; 4 gigabytes RAM with 64 gigabytes and 6 gigabytes RAM with 128 gigabytes.
As of the price of these smart phones, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max price tags differ because of their availability in different variants. Also, they differ in price tags based on country, city, and place of purchase.
Availability Status of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is expected to be available in the market from the 25th of March, 2020. This is because it is an upcoming mobile device. When Redmi Note 9 Pro has been released, and it is already available in the market from the 17th of March,2020.
Operating systems of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
The Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi note 9 pro max runs on Android v10.0.
Other features ofRedmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
The two devices support dual Nano sim cards, GSM + GSM, which also supports 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE.
They both share the same dimensions of 165.75 x 76.68 x 8.8 mm and the same weight of 209g
The two fantastic devices are capable of touch with Multi-touch function.
The screen to body ratio of Redmi Note 9 Pro is 84.5 percent when the screen to body ratio of Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is 84.6 percent. That is slight.
Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with sunshine mode, standardmode, night mode, and temperature adjustment,while Redmi Note 9 Pro Max also comes with standard mode, triple Corning Gorilla Glass 5, night mode, sunshine mode, and color temperature adjustment. This shows that the only difference between them here is the Triple Corning Gorilla Glass 5 that comes with the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, which is missing on its counterpart.
Another similarity between the two devices is the presence of a punch hole on them.
Besides, they both have the same display with Color IPS LCD screen (16M)
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro Price and Availability
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro price in Nigeria starts at around 211,000 Naira, which is about 587.99 dollars.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max Price and Availability
The price of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is around $194 which is around 71,198 Naira, 20,370 Kenyan shillings, and 1,088 Ghana Cedi
Conclusion
Here you have all the necessary information in this article to identify the similarities and differences between Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max. The choice is now left to you to buy whichever among the two suits your taste and meets your budget.
