Redmi Note 9 Pro vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G
23.1Performance21.8
29.7Display79.4
32.3Camera30.1
46.6Battery54
28Features44
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 9 Pro9 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA Slim 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.6 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+50) and features (+16). 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
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 2 years vs 1 years
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
- 11% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 730 vs 658
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 28
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 440 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 |
| AnTuTu | 395,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730+11%Bottom 13% | 658Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900+5%Bottom 12% | 1,813Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,020 mAh | 5,160 mAh+3% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 45 W+50% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 156 g+25% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 6 mm+32% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (MIUI 11) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years+100% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 9 Pro | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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