Infinix Note 30 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Note 30 Pro Manufactured in May, 2023, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A, Manufactured in August, 2020with chipsetMediaTek Helio G25. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Note 30 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 9A
  • Lighter design: 194g vs 203g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 8/256 GB - 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Note 30 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.67 in 6.53 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 269 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 900 nits 400 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 86.9 % 81.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Infinix Note 30 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
434 nits
sRGB gamutn/a92.9 %
Response timen/a40 ms
Contrastn/a1318:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 162.72 mm (6.41 in) 164.9 mm (6.49 in)
Width 75.95 mm (2.99 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
Thickness 8.12 mm (0.32 in) 9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 203 g (7.16 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Water resistance IP53 No
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Gold
- Gray
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Infinix Note 30 Pro
86.9 %
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
81.1 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Note 30 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi 9A In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Helio G25
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
- 4/1.5 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Yes No
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 PowerVR GE8320
GPU Cores 128 32
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 650 MHz
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 41.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Infinix Note 30 Pro
730
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
472
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Infinix Note 30 Pro
1946
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
1524
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)730472
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19461524
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Infinix Note 30 Pro
427867
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
125125
CPU13031850728
GPU7087616844
Memory10847728611
UX11819628942
NanoReview Score427867125125
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Infinix Note 30 Pro
1237
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
n/a
Stability99 %n/a
Graphics Test7 fpsn/a
Graphics Score1237n/a
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Infinix Note 30 Pro
10787
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
n/a
Writing score13162n/a
Web score9348n/a
Video editing6470n/a
Data manipulation7465n/a
NanoReview Score10787n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 2 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1600 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size n/a 11 GB
UI Skin XOS 14 MIUI 12.5 Enhanced

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 68 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
Fast Charging Yes (80% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 0:56 h 2:55 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Infinix Note 30 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
24:07
Web Browsingn/a10:08 h
Video Playbackn/a13:37 h
Gamesn/a05:37 h
Standby Moden/a118 h

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Quad LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix108 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.75f/2.2
Focal lengthn/a28 mm
SensorSamsung HM6n/a
Sensor size1/1.67n/a
Pixel size0.8 μm1 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution n/a 2560x1960 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Sensor Hynix HI-1631Q CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.8 n/a
Pixel size 0.8 μm 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Varies by region No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 2|3|5|8GSM B2/3/5/8
3G BandsWCDMA B1|5|8WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1358384041)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)
LTE categoryn/a4
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Infinix Note 30 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
76.5 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Budget
Announced May, 2023 yr June, 2020 yr
Release Date May, 2023 yr August, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 245 100
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes 68 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Infinix Note 30 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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