Nubia NaviX Ultra vs Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 46/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5020); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 517,460); the Nubia NaviX Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max doesn't; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia NaviX Ultra
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5020 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 208g vs 209g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Note 9 Pro Max better?
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 46 points higher (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (96/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia NaviX Ultra | Redmi Note 9 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 517460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5020 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10.0; MIUI 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | 165.5×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
- 5020 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Redmi Note 9 Pro Max by 663.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (96/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (85/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (59/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.