Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Manufactured in June, 2020, with display 6.53 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G85, vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 429ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 171g vs 199g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6150mAh vs 5020mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 3/64 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    n/a

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 and Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    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:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.53 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1208x2644 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 429 ppi
    Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 450 nits n/a
    HDR support No No
    Screen-to-body ratio 83.5 % 90.3 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    464 nits
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    n/a
    sRGB gamut97.7 %n/a
    Response time32.2 msn/a
    Contrast4608:1n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.3 mm (6.39 in) 162.4 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 77.2 mm (3.04 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
    Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 7.4 mm (0.29 in)
    Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 171 g (6.03 oz)
    Water resistance No IP69
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Gray
    - Green
    - Black
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    83.5 %
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    90.3 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 and Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
    - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 12 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 48 64
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 1100 MHz
    FLOPS 96 GFLOPS 140.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    516
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    749
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    1562
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    2034
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)516749
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15622034
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    272057
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    450646
    CPU89155138903
    GPU4969471737
    Memory60565127432
    UX72643112574
    NanoReview Score272057450646

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 1800 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    256 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 16
    OS Size 16.5 GB n/a
    UI Skin MIUI 13 HIOS 16

    Battery

    Volume 5020 mAh 6150 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 40 min) Yes (44% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:30 h 1:18 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    24:19
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    n/a
    Web Browsing09:31 hn/a
    Video Playback14:21 hn/a
    Games05:45 hn/a
    Standby Mode121 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 48 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 118 ° 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix48 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal length26 mm23 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KGM1n/a
    Sensor size1/2.0n/a
    Pixel size0.8 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.4
    Focal lengthn/a70 mm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a14 mm
    Sensor size1/4.0n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 13 MP 32 MP
    Photo resolution 4128x3096 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.3 f/2.5
    Focal length 29 mm n/a
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.1 n/a
    Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5 5.3
    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
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500n/a
    3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)n/a
    LTE category7n/a
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
    92.4 dB
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced April, 2020 yr February, 2026 yr
    Release Date June, 2020 yr March, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 199 n/a
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included n/a Yes, 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G the clear winner in this comparison.

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