Realme today announced the launch of its latest budget device, the Realme 6i in India. The device is the rebranded version of the Realme 6s that was launched in Europe in May.
The main highlight of the Realme 6i includes the 90Hz refresh rate display, making it the most affordable device with such a display. The device competes with the likes of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. In this post, we compare the two devices to help you decide which device you should buy.
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Realme 6i
Price
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Price
4GB + 64GB
₹12,999
4GB + 64GB
₹13,999
6GB + 64GB
₹14,999
6GB + 128GB
₹16,999
The Realme 6i will be available from Flipkart and Realme online store in Eclipse Black and Lunar White colour options starting from July 31.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro will be available on Amazon India, Xiaomi online store, and Mi Home stores in Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black colour options on July 28.
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Realme 6i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro: Specifications
Device
Realme 6i
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
Display size
6.5-inch
6.67-inch
Resolution
2400 x 1080 pixels
2400 x 1080 pixels
Refresh rate
90Hz
60Hz
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Android version
Android 10 with Realme UI
Android 10 with MIUI 12
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G90T
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Rear camera
48MP primary
48MP primary
8MP ultra-wide-angle lens
8MP ultra-wide-angle lens
2MP mono sensor
2MP depth sensor
2MP macro sensor
5MP macro sensor
Selfie camera
16MP primary
16MP primary
Fingerprint sensor
Side-mounted
Side-mounted
Battery
4,300mAh
5,020mAh
Fast charge
30W
18W
Realme 6i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro: Display
The Realme 6i features a 6.5-inch Full HD+ LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. There is punch-hole notch on the top left corner of the device.
Coming to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, it features a slightly bigger 6.67-inch Full HD+ LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. The device features a centre punch-hole notch for the selfie camera.
The Realme 6i with a higher refresh rate will offer a smoother experience.
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Realme 6i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro: Design
The Realme 6i features a plastic body with a gradient design at the back. The device features a vertically aligned rear camera setup and sports Realme branding at the back.
On the other hand, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a glass back with Aura Balance design and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. The device features a rectangular camera module and comes with Redmi branding at the back.
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