iPhone 16 vs Redmi Note 9 Pro
66Performance23.1
40.7Display29.7
44.3Camera32.3
47Battery46.6
89.3Features28
13 spec wins — iPhone 166 spec wins — Redmi Note 9 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16 wins this phone face-off, 55.1 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+61) and performance (+43). Redmi Note 9 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 41 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 32
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 28
- 352% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 730
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 41% higher capacity: 5,020 mAh vs 3,561 mAh
- 33% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 48 MP
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- 20% higher Wired charging: 30 W vs 25 W
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $269 vs $799
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.67 ″+9% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+16% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Snapdragon 720G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,450,000+267%Top 25% | 395,000Top 85% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,300+352%Top 5% | 730Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,100+326%Top 10% | 1,900Top 87% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP+33% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP+33% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,561 mAh | 5,020 mAh+41% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 30 W+20% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 170 g+19% | 209 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+11% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 10 (MIUI 11) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |