In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Honor Magic5 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 165.75 mm | 162.9 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater height than Honor Magic5 Pro. |
Width | 76.68 mm | 76.7 mm | Honor Magic5 Pro has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Depth | 8.8 mm | 8.77 mm | Honor Magic5 Pro is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Weight | 209 g | 219 g | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Body Colour | Interstellar grey | Tropical green | Midnight black | Meadow green | |
Body Material | Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 | - | |
Protection | Splashproof | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Honor Magic5 Pro is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
Repairability Index | - | 8 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 2.07 W/kg (limb), 1.021 W/kg (body), 0.662 W/kg (head) | 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 2.84 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | Ultra-linear speaker | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.67" | 6.81" | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2848 x 1312 pixels | Honor Magic5 Pro has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | - | 461 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | 1800 cd/m² | Honor Magic5 Pro has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display | Night Display, True Colour, Quad-curved display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology, 2160Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 3.19 GHz | Honor Magic5 Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 618 | Qualcomm ADRENO 740 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB | Honor Magic5 Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 512 GB | Honor Magic5 Pro has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Pro. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.72" | 1/1.12" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better camera sensor size than Honor Magic5 Pro. |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.89 | F/1.6 | Honor Magic5 Pro has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | 8-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | 79.8 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 2.8 μm | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 100x | |
Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | Live Filters | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits | Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Aperture mode, Super Macro, Night Shot, wide-angle mode, Scanner, Movie Mode, Multi-video recording, High-res, AI camera | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Smile Capture | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | 8192 x 6144 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, AI Quad camera, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark | AI-motion detection, 4-in-1 to 2.8μm Super Pixel, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/4" | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119 degree(s) | 122 degree(s) | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 5-piece lens | 2.5cm macro photography |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Periscope lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/3.0 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | - | 30 cm | |
Optical Zoom | - | 3.5x | |
Digital Zoom | - | 100x | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | Telephoto | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | AF (2cm-10cm) | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Sensor Size (4th Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Pro. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.48 | F/2.4 | Honor Magic5 Pro has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Field of View (Front) | 82.4 degree(s) | 100 degree(s) | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger front lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | Live Filters | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie | Timer mode, Watermark mode, Portrait, Night, Mirror reflection, AI Wide-angle selfie, Gesture Capture | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Smile Capture, 3D facial detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 4096 x 3072 | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Front) | AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection | AI anti-distortion |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Camera Functions (2nd Front) | - | 3D depth camera |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5020 mAh | 5100 mAh | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Honor Magic5 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
Talk Time | 1980 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1980 min Gaming: up to 13 hrs Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs Navigation: up to 16 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Honor Magic5 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 13 | |
User Interface | MIUI 11 | MagicOS 7.1 | |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | - | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio) | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 | 3GP, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | DTS: X Ultra | |
Audio Amplifier | Smart PA | - |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | 3D Face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor | Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OTG Reverse Charge, standalone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi aerial architecture |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger, TP protective film, TP protective cover | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification | IP68, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification |