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Xiaomi Poco M4 5G (India)

Xiaomi Poco M4 5G (India)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (India)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (India)

#1537

Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Poco M4 5G (India)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (India)
Performance
78.778.4
Camera
28.468.5
Display
75.472.9
Battery
33.735.9
Build
88.691.4
Connectivity
81.555.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
55.057.3

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Poco M4 5G features a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a slightly larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Poco M4 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 9 Pro utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, offering different processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the Poco M4 includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Redmi Note 9 Pro has a more versatile quad-camera system with a 48 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and macro lenses.
  • Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Poco M4 at 5000 mAh and the Redmi Note 9 Pro at 5020 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
  • In terms of software, the Poco M4 runs Android 12 with MIUI 13 out of the box, while the Redmi Note 9 Pro launched with Android 10 but is upgradable to Android 12, also featuring MIUI 13.
  • The build quality of the Redmi Note 9 Pro is superior with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, compared to the Poco M4's Gorilla Glass 3 front and plastic back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Poco M4 5G (India)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (India)

General

Release Date

2022, April 29
2020, March 12

Announced

2022, April 29
2020, March 12

Description

N/A
Not to be confused with Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro for Global market

Display

Size

6.58"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 618

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5020 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5020 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
165.8 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

200 g
209 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame

Colors

Gray, Silver, Blue
Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black

Foldable

SAR

0.85 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)
0.90 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
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

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass