The new Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G handset has a 4 camera setup with a main lens of 108 MP, Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G processor chipset and a battery of 4820 mAh. On other side, the HTC Desire 20 Pro also has interesting features. The comparison for both models with new specs are detailed next.
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Specifications
Feature | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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Screen Display | 6.67 in (inches) | 6.5 in (inches) |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
Operating System | MIUI V12 (Android 10) | MIUI V12 (Android 10) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
RAM | 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) | 6 GB (gigabytes) |
Storage | 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes) | 128 GB (gigabytes) |
Camera | 108/8/2/2 MP | 48/8/2/2 MP |
Front Camera | 16 MP | 24 MP |
Battery | 4820 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Processor and Operating System
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 2 cores of 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A77 and 6 cores of 1.85 GHz ARM Cortex-A55. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2200 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture,Three-dimensional liquid cooling and 11 temperature sensors. Running on MIUI V12 (Android 10) operating system.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G is a better chipset processor than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665.
Meanwhile, the HTC Desire 20 Pro has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 4 cores of 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 260. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2000 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. And it’s running on MIUI V12 (Android 10) OS system.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G is carrying a Qualcomm Adreno 619 gpu in the interior and the HTC Desire 20 Pro has the Qualcomm Adreno 610 graphics processor.
Battery
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G battery capacity is 4820 mAh which is a 3.7% (percent) less powerful than the 5000 mAh offered by the HTC Desire 20 Pro. Some features include Fast charging and Non-removable.
The HTC Desire 20 Pro battery include Fast charging, Non-removable and Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0.
Screen
The device is using a IPS display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.67 in (inches).
Meanwhile the HTC Desire 20 Pro is featuring a IPS display with 1080 x 2340 pixels and a screen size of 6.5 in (inches).
As we can see here, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G is a 2.6% bigger than HTC Desire 20 Pro screen.
The main display features of both phones are detailed next:
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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120 Hz refresh rate | 2.5D curved glass screen |
2.5D curved glass screen | Capacitive |
240 Hz touch sampling rate | Multi-touch |
450 cd/m² | |
Capacitive | |
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Scratch resistant | |
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |
RAM Memory and storage
On the memory hardware side, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G is carrying a ram memory of 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 1866 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel.
The HTC Desire 20 Pro is coming with a 6 GB (gigabytes) and it has some features like .
In the basic edition, both phones have the same ram capacity of 6 gigabytes.
The maximum capacity offered by the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G is 8 gigabytes ,which is a 33.33% bigger than the HTC Desire 20 Pro with 6 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G comes with or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes). In the basic edition, both phones have the same storage capacity of 128 gigabytes.
The max storage capacity offered by the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G is 256 gigabytes ,which is a 100% more than the HTC Desire 20 Pro with 128 gigabytes.
HTC Desire 20 Pro gets you or 128 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G rear camera setup is composed by 4 lenses of 108/8/2/2 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a pixel size of 0.7 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/2.4 f/2.4 respectively.

Meanwhile the HTC Desire 20 Pro rear camera comes with 4 lenses of 48/8/2/2 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/2.4 f/2.4 respectively.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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1080p @ 60 fps | 20-100 mm shooting distance (#3) |
Angle of view – 120° (#2) | Angle of view – 118° (#2) |
Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) |
Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) | Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) |
Aperture size – f/2.4 (#4) | Aperture size – f/2.4 (#4) |
Autofocus | Autofocus |
Cinematic Filters | Continuous shooting |
Digital image stabilization | Digital zoom |
Digital zoom | Exposure compensation |
Exposure compensation | Face detection |
Face detection | Fourth rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) |
Fourth rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) | Geotagging |
Geotagging | HDR |
HDR | ISO settings |
ISO settings | Panorama |
Macro mode | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
Movie Frame | Scene mode |
Panorama | Secondary rear camera – 8 MP (ultra-wide angle) |
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Self-timer |
Photo Movie | Third rear camera – 2 MP (macro) |
Pixel size – 1.75 m (#3) | Touch focus |
Pixel size – 1.75 m (#4) | White balance settings |
Pixel size – 2.1 m (9-in-1 pixel binning) | |
Scene mode | |
Secondary rear camera – 8 MP (ultra-wide-angle) | |
Self-timer | |
Super Night View 2.0 | |
Third rear camera – 2 MP (macro) | |
Touch focus | |
Video Tag | |
White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G comes with a 16 MP in the front.
The HTC Desire 20 Pro has a 24 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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16 MP | 24 MP |
Aperture:f/2.0 | Aperture:f/2.0 |
Digital image stabilization | Face unlock |
Face detection | HDR |
Face unlock | Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) |
HDR |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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5G NSA | EDGE |
5G SA | GPRS |
Built-in 5G modem | HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) |
EDGE | LTE Cat 6(51.0/301.5 Mbit/s) |
EV-DO Rev. A(1.8/3.1 Mbit/s) | UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
GPRS | |
HSPA+ | |
LTE | |
TD- | |
TD-SCDMA | |
UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
Price
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G price is $300 and the HTC Desire 20 Pro price tag is $300
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