Category Breakdown
vivo X9 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro
Performance
70.866.9
Camera
19.128.4
Display
58.958.9
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.290.2
Connectivity
55.448.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.742.3
Summary
- The vivo X9 Plus features a 5.88-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the X9 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 653 chipset with 6GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the Redmi Note 6 Pro's Snapdragon 636 and 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- The camera on the X9 Plus has a 16 MP rear sensor, whereas the Redmi Note 6 Pro features a dual-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor and a 5 MP depth sensor, providing more versatility.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the X9 Plus supports faster 18W charging compared to the 10W of the Redmi Note 6 Pro.
- The X9 Plus runs on Android 6.1, upgradable to Android 8, while the Redmi Note 6 Pro comes with Android 8.1, with a planned upgrade to Android 10, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo X9 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.88"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~375 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 509
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162 x 79 x 7.5 mm (6.38 x 3.11 x 0.30 in)
157.9 x 76.4 x 8.3 mm (6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, plastic frame
Colors
Gold, Rose Gold
Black, Blue, Rose Gold, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.76 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3
Android 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

