Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM vs realme X2 256GB

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM vs realme X2 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,807, while realme X2 256GB scores 1,750, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme X2 256GB offers 6.4 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM the larger display of the two. realme X2 256GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM's IPS LCD, making realme X2 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM and realme X2 256GB feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM and realme X2 256GB feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM offers a higher battery capacity with 5020 mAh, while realme X2 256GB offers 4000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM better for longer battery life.


Storage: realme X2 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM offers 128 GB, making realme X2 256GB the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme X2 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM has a rating of 4.3.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 8GB RAM
₹13,899
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₹24,999
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
80%

Release Date

11 May, 2020
21 Jul, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 720G
Snapdragon 730G
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

64 MP
Primary Camera
64 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5020 mAh
4000 mAh
33W Fast Charging
30W VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Great performance
  • Good daytime photography
  • Decent battery

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Poor low-light photography
  • Chipset is now outdated

User Ratings

4.3/5
(108,078 ratings)
4.5/5
(46,148 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

277,621
AnTuTu Score
266,028
AnTuTu Score
19h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
8 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 11, 2020
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

Processor

Octa core

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

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Adreno 618

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
4 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.

277,621
266,028

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s
21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

30.6 %
29.8 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

450 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.73 %
84.07 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
91.9 %

Design

Height

165.5 mm
158.7 mm

Width

76.6 mm
75.2 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

209 grams
182 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.891/1.7" sensor size S5KGW1 CMOS image sensor ISOCELL Plus 1.6µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.85.58 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5KGW1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.66 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
Macro Camera1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.77 mm focal length 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.77 mm focal length 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Movie Frame
Video Pro Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
Primary Camera1.6µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera3.81 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS 0.8µm pixel size

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5020 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 30W VOOC Charging v4.0 65% in 30 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.

19h 03m
N/A

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

1h 39m 53s
0h 58m 40s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

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 Not Supported 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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 0.880 W/kg Body: 0.475 W/kg
Head: 1.160 W/kg Body: 0.521 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

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