Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Honor 400 Pro - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Honor 400 Pro

49 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
VS
84 out 100
Honor 400 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Honor 400 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Manufactured in May, 2020, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 720G, vs Honor 400 Pro, Manufactured in May, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    Reasons to choose Honor 400 Pro
    • Larger display: 6.7in
    • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Lighter design: 205g vs 209g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5020mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
    • Built-in eSIM
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Honor 400 Pro
    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
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Redmi Note 9 Pro
    vs
    Honor 400 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1280x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 460 ppi
    Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
    Max brightness 450 nits n/a
    HDR support Yes HDR10 n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.4 % 90 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    615 nits
    Honor 400 Pro
    n/a
    sRGB gamut99.8 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)2404 Hzn/a
    Response time35.2 msn/a
    Contrast1649:1n/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 165.8 mm (6.53 in) 160.8 mm (6.33 in)
    Width 76.7 mm (3.02 in) 76.1 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 in) 8.1 mm (0.32 in)
    Weight 209 g (7.37 oz) 205 g (7.23 oz)
    Water resistance No n/a
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Glass n/a
    Frame Plastic Metal
    Colors - White
    - Gray
    - Green    		 - Black
    - Gray
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    84.4 %
    Honor 400 Pro
    90 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Honor 400 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
    Max Frequency 2300 MHz 3000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.3 (Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76))    		 - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520)
    - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 8 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 692 Hexagon
    Graphics Adreno 618 Adreno 750
    GPU Cores 256 1536
    GPU Frequency 750 MHz n/a
    FLOPS 384 GFLOPS 2774 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    719
    Honor 400 Pro
    2110
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    1874
    Honor 400 Pro
    6408
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)7192110
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)18746408
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a14352
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor 400 Pro]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    389839
    Honor 400 Pro
    1939360
    CPU139577468854
    GPU73153775461
    Memory72832370578
    UX104277324467
    NanoReview Score3898391939360
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    1044
    Honor 400 Pro
    n/a
    Max Surface Temp.42.3 °Cn/a
    Stability99 %n/a
    Graphics Test6 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score1044n/a
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    8136
    Honor 400 Pro
    n/a
    Writing score9643n/a
    Web score6022n/a
    Video editing5453n/a
    Data manipulation6923n/a
    NanoReview Score8136n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB    		 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 4800 MHz
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB    		256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 4.0
    Memory CardMicroSDn/a

    Software

    OS Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 15
    OS Size 18.9 GB n/a
    UI Skin MIUI 14 MagicOS 9

    Battery

    Volume 5020 mAh 6000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 33 W 100 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No Yes (50 W)
    Reverse Charging No n/a
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (51% in 15 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:20 h 0:45 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    26:36
    Honor 400 Pro
    n/a
    Web Browsing10:27 hn/a
    Video Playback13:57 hn/a
    Games05:33 hn/a
    Standby Mode143 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 200 MP
    Photo resolution 9248x6920 pixels n/a
    Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No n/a
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 119 ° 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 200 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP200 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
    Focal length26 mmn/a
    SensorSamsung Bright S5KGW1Samsung ISOCELL HP3
    Sensor size1/1.721/1.4
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.56 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.4
    Sensor sizen/a1/2
    Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
    Stabilizationn/aOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length13 mmn/a
    SensorGalaxyCore GC8034n/a
    Sensor size1/4.0n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.48 f/2.1
    Sensor OmniVision OV32A1Q n/a
    Sensor size 1/3.1 n/a
    Pixel size 1 μm 0.64 μm
    Autofocus No Phase autofocus
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - NAVIC    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500n/a
    3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
    LTE category12n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos No n/a
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
    87.1 dB
    Honor 400 Pro
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced April, 2020 yr May, 2025 yr
    Release Date May, 2020 yr May, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 185 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 799
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included n/a Yes 100 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Honor 400 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

    Survey

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    6 (75%)
    2 (25%)
    Total Votes: 8

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