Redmi and Realme are two such brands that tend to provide great smartphones to users at a very beautiful price segment. Both brands offer a lot of amazing smartphones and also offer great value for money. These brands started off with aiming stunning budget devices and killer mid-rangers. Now, they are also into making some real top of the line flagships that can even compete with devices from top brands like Oneplus and Samsung. Recently, both these brands launched their latest top of the line series of devices. The Redmi Note 9 Pro is the latest pro device by Redmi and the Realme 6 Pro is the latest best device by Realme.
Both these devices were announced recently and are two latest pro devices available for users looking for a great option. Now, the question arises which is the real pro? Which one should you buy and which one is better? Well, that depends on you of course but we have got you covered with all the features of these devices and the factors you should consider while buying any of these two devices.
Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Realme 6 Pro:
Display:
These devices come with a 1080p IPS LCD Screen. Both the devices have almost the same 6.6-inch screen size. Both the devices also have the Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Now, here comes the catch. The Realme 6 Pro has a 90 Hz refresh rate as compared to the normal 60 Hz refresh rate in the Redmi Note 9 Pro. The Realme 6 Pro has 480 nits of brightness which is slightly higher than the 450 nits of brightness offered by the Redmi Note 9 Pro. So, talking about the display: The Realme 6 Pro scores and leaves the Redmi Note 9 Pro in terms of higher refresh rates and brightness levels.
Performance:
So, both the devices are powered by the Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G SoC. Considering the same octa-core CPU and the same Adreno 618 GPU, both these devices should offer equal levels of performance. The Redmi Note 9 Pro offers only upto 6 GB of RAM while the Realme 6 Pro also has an 8 GB variant. Both these devices offer up to 128 GB os storage. So, in terms of performance: Its a tie between both these devices.
Design:
Both the devices have a newer design considering the fact that they were announced recently. The Redmi Note 9 Pro has an Aura design at the glass back with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It also has a newly designed rectangular camera module at the back. The Realme 6 Pro comes with a gradient glass back with vibrant patterns as seen in Realme devices. The back is protected with a Corning Gorilla Glass. Both devices have almost the same dimensions. So, considering the design: Both these devices look beautiful and have stunning designs. You can have your own choice which one suits you.
Camera:
Here comes the thing that almost everybody looks at first when they buy a smartphone. The Redmi Note 9 Pro has a rectangular-quad camera setup at the back with a 48 MP primary sensor and also has the ultrawide sensor and macro lens. On the front, it has got a 16 MP punch-hole selfie camera. Coming to the Realme 6 Pro, it also has a quad-camera setup at the back with a 64 MP primary sensor and an ultrawide and macro lens as well. The Realme 6 Pro also has a telephoto lens which the Redmi Note 9 Pro lacks. On the front, it has got a dual punch-hole selfie camera with a 16 MP primary sensor and an 8 MP depth sensor.
So, finally talking for the camera: The camera setup on the Realme 6 Pro is highly specced compared to the Redmi Note 9 Pro. However, we have not yet seen the camera samples and the performance of these devices. So, as of now, considering the specs the Realme 6 Pro scores big leaving the Redmi Note 9 Pro behind.
Battery:
The Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with a massive 5020 mAh battery while the Realme 6 Pro comes with a still huge 4300 mAh battery. But, wait! There’s still a catch. The Realme 6 Pro comes with 30W VOOC 4 Fast Charging which claims to charge 100% of the battery in just 57 mins. Whereas the Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with just 18W Fast Charging. Talking of the battery: This one’s a one-one game and is slightly complicated. There’s this VOOC 4 with a still larger battery on the Realme 6 Pro. On the other hand, The Redmi Note 9 Pro got a massive 5020 mAh battery with still an 18W fast charging. It depends on your usage which one you choose.
Which one to choose?
Still confused, lets sum the whole thing up for a clear up the confusion. If you want a phone with great cameras and an awesome selfie camera, then the Realme 6 Pro is the one for you. If you use your phone for long hours and run out of battery then you can choose the Redmi Note 9 Pro. You can also choose the Realme 6 Pro if you need better fast charging support.
If you want to play games then the 90 Hz display in the Realme 6 Pro will be the option for you. But hey, it still depends on your choice. You can buy the one depending on the design which you like. Both the devices come with Android 10 out of the box. If you are an MIUI fan, go for the Note 9 Pro. If you like Realme devices, go for the Realme 6 Pro. Both the devices are really great and offer amazing features and value for money. Also, these devices are almost of the same price segment with not much of a difference.
Let us know in the comments section below which one do you prefer and why. Also, share this article with all those people who want to buy any of these smartphones.