Oppo A9 (2020) vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Oppo A9 (2020) (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 37/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 329,457); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A9 (2020) doesn't.

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) by 55 points (92/100 vs 37/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Oppo A9 (2020)

Performance 24
Display 39
Camera 34
Battery 66
Portability 50
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Oppo A9 (2020) better?

  • Lighter: 195g vs 203g

  • Overall rating 37/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo A9 (2020) vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 55 points higher (92/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Oppo A9 (2020) are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Oppo A9 (2020) Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 329457 4888150
Geekbench Single 321 4301
Geekbench Multi 1128 12490
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1120x2436
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.6×75.6×9.1 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 195 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Oppo A9 (2020)

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Oppo A9 (2020)

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Oppo A9 (2020)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Oppo A9 (2020) and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo A9 (2020) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
37/100
329457 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +93.3%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Oppo A9 (2020) by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Oppo A9 (2020)

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (82/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (100/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) (87/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Oppo A9 (2020) are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Oppo A9 (2020) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (2020) by 55 points (92/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo A9 (2020) and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Oppo A9 (2020) has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo A9 (2020) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo A9 (2020) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Oppo A9 (2020) over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.