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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Poco X2 vs Realme 6 Pro: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Poco X2 vs Realme 6 Pro: Price in India, Specifications Compared 32355r

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max price in India starts at Rs. 14,999, while Poco X2 price begins at Rs. 15,999 and Realme 6 Pro starts at Rs. 16,999. 1hki

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 12 March 2020 17:53 IST

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Poco X2 vs Realme 6 Pro: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Poco X2, and Realme 6 Pro all have hole-punch display design 611d1a

Highlights

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max packs a 5,020mAh battery
Poco X2 s up to 120Hz refresh rate
Realme 6 Pro comes with a dual selfie camera

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max was launched in India on Thursday as Xiaomi's latest mid-range offering. The new smartphone comes with a hole-punch display design and features a quad rear camera setup to attract the masses. Internally, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max also has decent hardware that is powered by the newly launched Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC. The phone also has an “Aura Balance” Design along with P2i splash-resistant coating and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Further, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has up to 8GB of RAM and as much as 128GB of onboard storage. All this makes the new Redmi Note-series phone a compelling option. But how does it fare, given that the Poco X2 and Realme 6 Pro are both in the same price segment?

Here, we compare the Realme 6 Pro to help you understand the differences.

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Poco X2 vs Realme 6 Pro: Price in India 341z1o

The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max price in India is set at Rs. 14,999 for the 6GB RAM + 64GB storage option, while its 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant carries a price tag of Rs. 16,999 and the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model is priced at Rs. 18,999. The phone comes in Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black colour options.

Redmi Note 9 Pro First Impressions

In contrast, the Poco X2 price is set at Rs. 15,999 for the 6GB + 64GB variant, while its 6GB + 128GB option is available at Rs. 16,999 and the 8GB + 256GB model is priced at Rs. 19,999. The handset has Matrix Purple, Phoenix Red, and Atlantis Blue shades to choose from.

The Realme 6 Pro price in the country is set at Rs. 16,999 for the 6GB + 64GB variant, whereas its 6GB + 128GB option is priced at Rs. 17,999 and the 8GB + 128GB model is available at Rs. 18,999. It is available in Lightning Blue and Lightning Orange colour options.

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Poco X2 vs Realme 6 Pro: Specifications, features 43v5m

The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Poco X2, and Realme 6 Pro, all three have dual-SIM , and they run Realme UI. On the display front, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) IPS display with 60Hz refresh rate. The Poco F2 also has a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) display but with 120Hz refresh rate. The Realme 6 Pro, on the other hand, comes with a 6.6-inch full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) Ultra Smooth display that brings up to 90Hz refresh rate. All three phones have a 20:9 aspect ratio.

Under the hood, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC, along with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM. Just like the Redmi Note 9 Pro, the Realme 6 Pro also has the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC, coupled with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM. The Poco X2, on the other front, has an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SoC, with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM.

For photos and videos, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has a quad rear camera setup that houses a 64-megapixel primary sensor along with an f/1.89 lens and an 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an ultra-wide-angle 119-degree field-of-view (FoV) f/2.2 lens. The camera setup also has a 5-megapixel macro shooter and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. However, the Poco X2 has a quad rear camera setup that includes a 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 primary sensor with an f/1.89 lens, 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle lens that has a field-of-view (FoV) of 120 degrees, 2-megapixel tertiary sensor with an f/2.4 macro lens, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The Realme 6 Pro, on the other front, has a quad rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel Samsung GW1 primary sensor with an f/1.8 lens, 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle shooter with an f/2.3 aperture, 12-megapixel telephoto shooter with an f/2.5 aperture, and a 2-megapixel macro shooter with an f/2.4 aperture.

Poco X2 Review

The Redmi Note 9 Pro has a single, 32-megapixel selfie camera at the front. This is unlike the Poco X2 and the Realme 6 Pro that both have dual selfie cameras. The selfie camera setup of the Poco X2 has a 20-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor, while the Realme 6 Pro has a 16-megapixel Sony IMX471 primary sensor with an f/2.0 lens and an 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an ultra-wide-angle f/2.2 lens that has a field-of-view (FoV) of 105 degrees.

On the storage part, the Redmi Note 9 Pro has 64GB and 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage that both are expandable via microSD card (up to 512GB) through a dedicated slot. These are similar to what you'll get on the Realme 6 Pro, though the Realme phone has expansion up to 256GB instead of 512GB. The Poco X2, on the other hand, has up to 256GB of UFS 2.1 storage that s expansion via a hybrid microSD card slot.

Connectivity options on the Redmi Note 9 Pro include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, Infrared (IR), NavIC, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The Poco X2 also has an identical list of connectivity options, except NavIC . The Realme 6 Pro, on the other hand, has 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS/ A-GPS, NavIC, and a USB Type-C port.

The Redmi Note 9 Pro, Poco X2, and Realme X2 Pro all come with the side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Other sensors on the phones include an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, magnetometer, and a proximity sensor.

Xiaomi has provided a 5,020mAh battery on the Redmi Note 9 Pro that s 33W fast charging. The Poco X2, on the other hand, has a 4,500mAh battery that s 27W fast charging. The Realme 6 Pro packs a 4,300mAh battery with 30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0 .

The Redmi Note 9 Pro measures 165.5x76.68x8.8mm, whereas the Poco X2 has 165.30x76.60x8.79mm of dimensions and the Realme 6 Pro measures 163.8x75.8x8.9mm. Besides, the Redmi Note 9 Pro weighs 209 grams, which is slightly heavier than the 209 grams Poco X2 and the 202 grams Realme 6 Pro.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Realme 6 Pro vs Poco X2 comparison

	Redmi Note 9 Pro Max	Realme 6 Pro	Poco X2
Ratings
Overall NDTV Rating
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
Key Specs
Display	6.67-inch	6.60-inch	6.67-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Front Camera	32-megapixel	16-megapixel + 8-megapixel	20-megapixel + 2-megapixel
Rear Camera	64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel	64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 2-megapixel	64-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	6GB	6GB	6GB
Storage	64GB	64GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	5020mAh	4300mAh	4500mAh
OS	Android 10	Android 10	Android 10
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
GENERAL
Brand	Xiaomi	Realme	Poco
Model	Redmi Note 9 Pro Max	6 Pro	X2
Release date	March 12, 2020	March 5, 2020	February 4, 2020
Launched in India	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	165.50 x 76.68 x 8.80	163.80 x 75.80 x 8.90	165.30 x 76.60 x 8.79
Weight (g)	209.00	202.00	208.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5020	4300	4500
Colours	Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black	Lightning Blue, Lightning Orange	Atlantis Blue, Matrix Purple, Phoenix Red
Removable battery	-	No	No
Fast charging	-	Proprietary	Proprietary
Wireless charging	-	No	-
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches)	6.67	6.60	6.67
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9	20:9
HARDWARE
Processor	1.8GHz octa-core (4x1.8GHz + 4x2.3GHz)	octa-core	2.2GHz octa-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
RAM	6GB	6GB	6GB
Internal storage	64GB	64GB	64GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	512	256	256
Dedicated microSD slot	Yes	Yes	No
CAMERA
Rear camera	64-megapixel (f/1.89, 1.6-micron) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.12-micron) + 5-megapixel (1.12-micron) + 2-megapixel (1.75-micron)	64-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.3) + 12-megapixel (f/2.5) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)	64-megapixel (f/1.89, 1.6-micron) + 2-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.75-micron) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.12-micron) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.75-micron)
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front camera	32-megapixel (1.6-micron)	16-megapixel (f/2.0) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)	20-megapixel (f/2.2, 0.8-micron) + 2-megapixel
Front flash	-	No	-
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Android 10	Android 10	Android 10
Skin	MIUI 11	Realme UI	MIUI 11 Designed for Poco
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi standards ed	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 5.10	Yes, v 5.00
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	Yes	Yes
NFC	-	-	Yes
Wi-Fi Direct	-	-	Yes
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
SENSORS
Face unlock	Yes	-	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	No	-	-
Com/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes	-

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REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Powerful processor
Bundled fast charger
All-day battery life
Good cameras

Bad
Big and bulky
Preinstalled bloatware
Average low-light video recording

Read detailed Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max review

Display 6.67-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 5020mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Poco X2 6e2k2g

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Strong specifications at attractive prices
Good overall performance and battery life
Still photos in the daytime look very good

Bad
Large and bulky
Ads and bloatware in the UI
Poor low-light video quality

Read detailed Poco X2 review

Display 6.67-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

Front Camera 20-megapixel + 2-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Realme 6 Pro 3p2a5t

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Striking design
Decent selfie cameras
Good all-round performance
Solid battery life and quick charging

Bad
Preinstalled bloatware
Somewhat bulky
Cameras could do better in low light

Read detailed Realme 6 Pro review

Display 6.60-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Front Camera 16-megapixel + 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 4300mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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