On this page we compare specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 with Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver), we compare external dimensions, compare screens and performance, the amount of RAM and memory for storing media data, battery capacity and characteristics of photo cameras, compare the presence of various sensors and functions.
| Hardware and OS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| Operating system | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 POCO | Android 10.0; MIUI 11 |
| Processor | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 509 | Adreno 618 |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| External memory | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Display | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.99" inc | 6.67" inc |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1080 x 2400 px |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 77.4% | 84.5% |
| Display area | 92.6 cm2 | 107.4 cm2 |
| Display aspect ratio | 18:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) |
| Pixel Density | 403 PPI | 395 PPI |
| Colors | 16M | 16M |
| Other | | 450 nits typ. brightness (advertised) |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Edge | Yes | Yes |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Camera | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| Specs | 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, depth sensor | |
| Main camera | 12 MP, Dual | 48 MP, Quad |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio, recording |
| Design | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| Colors | Black, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue | Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black |
| Body build | Front glass, aluminum body | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm | 165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 181 g | 209 g |
| Battery | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 5020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po |
| Other | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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| SAR | SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head), 0.33 W/kg (body) | |
| Release date | 2018, February | 2020, March 12 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port |
