Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi K30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi K30 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 4.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Camera | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 4.8 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi K30, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy, P2i Nano Coating
- against Glass, Plastic, P2i Nano Coating
- Max. download speed
- 800 Mbps
- against 600 Mbps
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,020 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 30 W
- against 27 W
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, EDR, HID
- against Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, 24-bit/192kHz Audio
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 272,229 | 324,596 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 697 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,809 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 2x Kryo 470 Gold at 2.2 GHz and 6x Kryo 470 Silver at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 2×2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold cores and 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Red, Purple | Green, White, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.79 mm Best value | 8.8 mm |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.7 mm |
| Body Height | 165.3 mm | 165.8 mm |
| Weight | 208 g Best value | 209 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.8 % Best value | 84.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, P2i Nano Coating Best value | Glass, Plastic, P2i Nano Coating |
| Resistance Features | — | IP54 |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,020 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 27 W | 30 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 450 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.67″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, 120Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, LED Notifications, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B39, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, Tethering, Infrared, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Infrared, VoLTE, VoWiFi |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.87 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.71 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.66 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.02 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 800 Mbps Best value | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, EDR, HID Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M1912G7BE, M1912G7BC | M2003J6B2G |