Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime vs realme 9 Pro Plus

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime vs realme 9 Pro Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 9 Pro Plus scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,326, while Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime scores 1,135, making realme 9 Pro Plus the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while realme 9 Pro Plus offers 6.4 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime the larger display of the two. realme 9 Pro Plus features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime's IPS LCD, making realme 9 Pro Plus the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime and realme 9 Pro Plus feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: realme 9 Pro Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime offers 8 MP, making realme 9 Pro Plus better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 9 Pro Plus delivers longer battery life with 16h 33m, while Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime delivers 15h 03m, making realme 9 Pro Plus the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme 9 Pro Plus offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime the better option for storage.


Expert Review: realme 9 Pro Plus receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime is rated 7.


User Rating: realme 9 Pro Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

74%
81%

Release Date

07 Sep, 2021
21 Feb, 2022

Performance

MediaTek Helio G88
MediaTek Dimensity 920
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
4500 mAh
18W Fast Charging
60W Super Dart Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Nice design
  • 90Hz display works like a charm
  • Long battery life
  • Amazing display
  • Excellent cameras
  • Great battery life

Cons

  • Cameras need improvement
  • Pricing seems slightly high
  • Bland design
  • Bloatware

User Ratings

4.1/5
(81,911 ratings)
4.4/5
(32,939 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

249,038
AnTuTu Score
505,838
AnTuTu Score
15h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 33m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Sep 07, 2021
(Official)
Feb 21, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G88
MediaTek Dimensity 920 MT6877T

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G68 MC4

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

249,038
505,838

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

27.0 s
23.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

22.3 %
11.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

400 nits
430 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

405 ppi
411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.45 %
84.21 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.8 %

Design

Height

161.9 mm
160.2 mm

Width

75.5 mm
73.3 mm

Thickness

9.5 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

192 grams
182 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23.6 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.4 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.8 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
Macro Video
Kaleidoscope
Short Video Mode
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 60W Super Dart Charging 50% in 15 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

15h 03m
16h 33m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 46m 54s
0h 43m 24s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.100 W/kg Body: 0.784 W/kg
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.727 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Heart Rate Monitor

N/A
Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope