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POCO M6 Pro (4G) vs Redmi 9

WINNER
POCO M6 Pro (4G)
43.4Inno Score
VS
X

Xiaomi

Redmi 9

$149

26.6Inno Score
28.1Performance20
47.5Display29.6
44.1Camera20.5
58.4Battery39
49.3Features28
15 spec wins — POCO M6 Pro (4G)1 spec wins — Redmi 9

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M6 Pro (4G) wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+24) and features (+21). Redmi 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Pro (4G)

  • Stronger performance score: 28 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 48 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 44 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 49 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9

  • Lower launch price: $149 vs $229

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
Screen size6.67 ″+2%6.53 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2400x10802340x1080
Pixel density395 ppi394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99 UltraMediaTek Helio G80
AnTuTu 10555,354+114%Top 72%260,000Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (single)730+78%Top 83%410Top 97%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,010+52%Top 81%1,320Top 97%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB32GB / 64GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
Main camera64 MP+392%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
Capacity5,000 mAh5,020 mAh
Wired charging67 W+272%18 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
Weight179 g+10%198 g
Thickness8 mm+12%9.1 mm
IP ratingIP54—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MIUI 14)Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Pro (4G) versus Redmi 9
SpecPOCO M6 Pro (4G)Redmi 9
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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