POCO F2 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: POCO F2 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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POCO F2 ProPOCO F2 ProGlobal · 6GB · 128GB
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POCO F2 Pro
POCO F2 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G
China · 4GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- No price,
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Design and Screen score 7.5Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.3Performance & Hardware 5.8Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.0Camera 6.3Camera
Connectivity score 7.5 Connectivity 4.7 Connectivity
Battery score 6.3 Battery 8.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.2
161 reviews
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Technical specifications of the POCO F2 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G

Specs where to buy POCO F2 Pro POCO F2 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G price compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G
China · 4GB · 128GB
Inches 6.67" 6.53"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 87% useful 83% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.4 mm
163.3 mm
8.9 mm 		77.2 mm
162.3 mm
9.6 mm
Weight 219 g 198 g
Micro SnapD. 865
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 662
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 737.700
v10 		184.000
v8
Battery 4700 mAh 6000 mAh
Main Camera 1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.89
IMX686 Exmor RS
2 3 4 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
S5KGM1
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 12 Snow Cone

Brand
Brand POCO Xiaomi
Aliases M2004J11G, Pocophone F2 Pro, Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro M2010J19SC, Lime

Release Date
Release date May 2020,
3 years ago 		November 2020,
3 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

POCO F2 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G
POCO F2 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 4G
Size
75.4 mm • 163.3 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.2 mm • 162.3 mm • 9.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 219 g 198 g
Usable surface 87 % 83 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass, P2i Nano coating Plastic
Resistance IP53 IP52
Colors
White

Blue

Gray

Phantom Purple
Black

White

Blue

Green

Orange

Purple-ish

Screen
Diagonal 6.67" 6.53"
Type AMOLED • Samsung LTPS LCD
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 395 Pixels per inch 395 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Touch sampling rate 180 Hz
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • Max brightness HBM - 800 cd/m²
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Full sRGB standard
  • 98% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Touch sampling rate 120 Hz
  • Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ)
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.4
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.3
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Is it comfortable?
8.7
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.1
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Number of reviews
161 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
CPU 1x Cortex-A77 2.84 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz 4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 11 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 650 600 Mhz Qualcomm Adreno 610

RAM
RAM 6 GB 4 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
737.700
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 84% of devices
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184.000
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 2.2
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Audio

Audio
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system Yes No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.6
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.5
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.4
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Number of reviews
161 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 64 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX686 Exmor RS Samsung S5KGM1
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.89 ƒ/ 1.79
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
13 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K3L6
Omnivision OV8856
Type
ISOCELL
PureCel
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.1"
1/4"
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Omnivision OV02B10
Type
--
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/5"
4
Camera type

Macro lens
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Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K5E9
Type
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Retractable front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 20 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K3T2 Unknown
Type ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size 0.80 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/3.4" --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
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Quality of nighttime photos
8.0
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Quality of selfies
8.7
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.9
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Number of reviews
161 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
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4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.789 W/Kg on head
1.031 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.090 W/Kg on head
0.509 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.4
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Quality of the GPS
9.2
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And the WiFi?
9.5
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Number of reviews
161 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
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6000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Polymer Li-Ion Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
30.0W 		Yes,
18.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 2%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 60%
    More than one day
  • 18%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
161 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V13 (Android 12)
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
  • MIUI V13 (Android 12)
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 4%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 45%
    Every six months
  • 49%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
161 reviews
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Prices
From $ 213 --
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