Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM vs realme Narzo 20

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM vs realme Narzo 20 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: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while realme Narzo 20 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme Narzo 20 offers 6.5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM and realme Narzo 20 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM and realme Narzo 20 feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme Narzo 20 offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM delivers longer battery life with None, while realme Narzo 20 delivers 19h 16m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: realme Narzo 20 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM offers 128 GB, making realme Narzo 20 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM and realme Narzo 20 equally at 8.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM and realme Narzo 20 both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

28 Jul, 2020
21 Sep, 2020
16 Jul, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 720G
MediaTek Helio G85
MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1604 px (HD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5020 mAh
6000 mAh
7000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
18W Quick Charging
30W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A
N/A

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10
8.1/10

Pros

  • Stellar design 
  • The primary camera is quite good
  • Amazing battery life
  • Huge 6,000mAh battery
  • Smooth performance
  • Nice design
  • Top-class battery life
  • Comfortable to hold
  • Loud stereo speakers
  • Performs well for daily use

Cons

  • Gaming is weaker than Realme 6's MediaTek G90T
  • Pricing is confusing
  • Very bulky
  • Macro camera isn't very useful
  • Limited OS upgrades
  • Primary camera may produce dull tones

User Ratings

4.3/5
(160,915 ratings)
4.3/5
(529,865 ratings)
4.2/5
(21 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
204,495
AnTuTu Score
570,353
AnTuTu Score
N/A
19h 16m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 28, 2020
(Official)
Sep 21, 2020
(Official)
May 19, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
1 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
MediaTek Helio G85
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MediaTek Dimensity 6400 MT6835
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Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465
Octa core

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

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB
4 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

N/A
204,495
570,353

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
37.0 s
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
383

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
24.1 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1604 px (HD+)

Brightness

450 nits
450 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1050 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
270 ppi
264 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.62 %
81.7 %
84.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
88.7 %
84.3 %

Design

Height

165.7 mm
164.5 mm
166.2 mm

Width

76.6 mm
75.9 mm
76.50 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm
9.8 mm
8.8 mm

Weight

209 grams
208 grams
215 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A
Back: Vegan Leather

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.791/2.25" sensor size S5KGM2 CMOS image sensor ISOCELL Plus 1.6µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.80.61µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @960 fps
Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Macro Video
Kaleidoscope
Short Video Mode
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5020 mAh
6000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 29 Hours(2G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Quick Charging
Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
Yes 6W Reverse Charging

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.

N/A
19h 16m
16h 49m

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

N/A
3h 22m 6s
1h 17m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.898 W/kg Body: 0.483 W/kg
Head: 1.03 W/kg Body: 0.73 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

No
No
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm, USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

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

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