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vivo X9 Plus

vivo X9 Plus

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

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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