Huawei Honor 20 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Honor 20 Pro: 27 g lighter

Honor 20 Pro:

182 g

Redmi Note 9 Pro:

209 g
Width

Honor 20 Pro: 2.7 mm narrower

Honor 20 Pro:

74 mm

Redmi Note 9 Pro:

76.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Honor 20 Pro: 0.41 in smaller diagonal

Honor 20 Pro:

6.26 in

Redmi Note 9 Pro:

6.67 in
Chipset

Honor 20 Pro:

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

Redmi Note 9 Pro:

Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
Height

Honor 20 Pro: 11.2 mm shorter

Honor 20 Pro:

154.6 mm

Redmi Note 9 Pro:

165.8 mm
Release year

Honor 20 Pro:

2019

Redmi Note 9 Pro:

2020

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Honor 20 Pro

Height:

154.6 mm
Width:

74 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm
2. Redmi Note 9 Pro

Height:

165.8 mm +11.2 mm versus Honor 20 Pro
Width:

76.7 mm +2.7 mm versus Honor 20 Pro
Depth:

8.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor 20 Pro

182 g
2. Redmi Note 9 Pro

209 g

+27 g versus Honor 20 Pro

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Honor 20 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.26 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.2 cm²
2. Redmi Note 9 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.67 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

107.4 cm²

Redmi Note 9 Pro has approximately 11.7% more rectangular screen area than Honor 20 Pro.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
64 GB	Not recorded	4 GB RAM
128 GB	Not recorded	6 GB RAM
256 GB	8 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor 20 Pro

NFC:: See details Yes (market/region dependent)
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Redmi Note 9 Pro

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor 20 Pro

4000 mAh
2. Redmi Note 9 Pro

5020 mAh

+1020 mAh versus Honor 20 Pro

Specifications

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1. Honor 20 Pro2. Redmi Note 9 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	154.6 Х 74 Х 8.4 mm	165.8 Х 76.7 Х 8.8 mm
Weight	182 g	209 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.26" inch	6.67" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	256 GB 8 GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	5020 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1	Android 10.0; MIUI 11
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	96.2 cm2	107.4 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.1%	84.5%
PPI /points per inch/	412 PPI	395 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
Rear camera, main	48 MP Quad	48 MP Quad
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.4 28mm (wide) 1/2" 0.8µm PDAF laser AF OIS - 8 MP f/2.4 80mm (telephoto) 1/4.4" OIS 3x optical zoom - 16 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/3.1" - 2 MP 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2.0" 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/4.0" 1.12µm -5 MP f/2.4 (macro) 1.12µm -2 MP (depth)
Functions	HDR	HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	32 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	32 MP f/2.0 0.8µm	16 MP f/2.5 (wide) 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score *	113	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	85	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	85	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *	85	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Adreno 618
Antutu 7 score *	309892	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	391410	275962
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	682	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	2365	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
Release date	2019 May	2020 March 12
Colors	Phantom Blue Phantom Black Icelandic Illusion	Aurora Blue Glacier white Interstellar Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	600 EUR	160 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5) glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) plastic frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS NavIC
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
Radio	No	FM radio recording
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -32-bit/192kHz audio	450 nits typ. brightness (advertised)

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor 20 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Specification	Honor 20 Pro	Redmi Note 9 Pro
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 22.5W (50% in 30 min) - Versions: YAL-AL10	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast charging 18W - Splash-proof

Huawei Honor 20 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro