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Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S22

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31.5Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S22
46.4Inno Score
23.1Performance41.4
29.7Display49.4
32.3Camera46.9
46.6Battery34.1
28Features78.7
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 9 Pro14 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S22

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S22 wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and display (+20). 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 Redmi Note 9 Pro

  • Stronger battery score: 47 vs 34
  • 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
  • 36% higher capacity: 5,020 mAh vs 3,700 mAh
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 20% higher Wired charging: 30 W vs 25 W
  • Lower launch price: $269 vs $799

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S22

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 23
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 28
  • 178% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,100,000 vs 395,000

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Screen size6.67 ″+9%6.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution2400x10802340x1080
Pixel density395 ppi425 ppi+8%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness1,300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
ChipsetSnapdragon 720GSamsung Exynos 2200
AnTuTu 10395,000Top 85%1,100,000+178%Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (single)730Top 83%1,600+119%Top 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Top 87%4,150+118%Top 48%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto10 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera16 MP+60%10 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Capacity5,020 mAh+36%3,700 mAh
Wired charging30 W+20%25 W
Wireless charging15 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Weight209 g168 g+20%
Thickness8.8 mm7.6 mm+14%
IP ratingIP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
OS at launchAndroid 10 (MIUI 11)Android 12 (One UI 4.1)
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S22
SpecRedmi Note 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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