Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs. Fairphone 3+

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Fairphone 3+. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs. Fairphone 3+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 165.75 mm 158 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater height than Fairphone 3+.
Width 76.68 mm 71.8 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater width than Fairphone 3+.
Depth 8.8 mm 9.83 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Weight 209 g 189 g Fairphone 3+ is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Body Colour Interstellar grey | Tropical green Black
Body Material Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 -
Protection Splashproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 2.07 W/kg (limb), 1.021 W/kg (body), 0.662 W/kg (head) 1.405 W/kg (body), 0.411 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components Ultra-linear speaker -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology - IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.67" 5.65" Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has larger screen size than Fairphone 3+.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better screen resolution than Fairphone 3+.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density - 427 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Features Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Clock Speed 2.3 GHz 1.8 GHz Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has higher clock speed than Fairphone 3+.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 618 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
RAM 6 GB 4 GB Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has more RAM than Fairphone 3+.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 1
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better camera resolution than Fairphone 3+.
Sensor Size 1/1.72" 1/2.55" Fairphone 3+ has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Sensor Name - Samsung S5KGM1SP03-FGX9
Lens Aperture F/1.89 F/1.79 Fairphone 3+ has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Field of View (FoV) 79.8 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 0.8 μm 0.8 μm Both phones have the same camera pixel size.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects HDR, Kaleidoscope HDR
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has face detection.
Light Source Flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 8000 x 6000 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, AI Quad camera, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 12MP output using quad pixel technology, digital image stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/4" -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 5-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 119 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.12 μm -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 5-piece lens -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/5" -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.12 μm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) AF (2cm-10cm) -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Sensor Size (4th Camera) 1/5" -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (4th Camera) 1.75 μm -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Depth camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/3.06" 1/3.1" Fairphone 3+ has better front camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.48 F/2.0 Fairphone 3+ has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro.
Field of View (Front) 82.4 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1 μm -
Special Effects (Front) HDR HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Camera Features (Front) AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5020 mAh 3040 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 3+.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 3.5 hour(s)
Standby Time - 300 hours
Talk Time 1980 minutes 1200 minutes Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has longer battery life when making calls than Fairphone 3+.
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1980 min
Gaming: up to 13 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs
Navigation: up to 16 hrs
Talk: up to 1200 min
Standby: up to 300 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 10 Android 10
User Interface MIUI 11 -
Payment Technology Google Pay -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 13, Band 20, Band 26
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700c, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio) AAC, AIFF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), WMA v10, WMA v9, WMA Lossless 9, WMA 10 Pro, ALAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 VC-1, MPEG-4, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9
Audio Amplifier Smart PA -
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials
OTHERS Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Fairphone 3+
Included Accessories Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger Mini screwdriver
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification -
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