The Redmi Note 9 Pro, or the Redmi Note 9S as it is called in some countries, sports a unique square style rear camera arrangement while offering some solid specifications such as the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC, a massive 5,020 mAh battery with 18W fast charging support, and up to 128GB UFS 2.1 storage. The phone runs on Android 10 with MIUI 11 out of the box, and Xiaomi has delivered quite a few bug fix updates to date to improve the usability. The company also released the corresponding kernel source code to promote third-party development, so here’s our first custom development roundup for the Redmi Note 9 Pro.
What is Custom ROM?
Android is an open-source platform where a developer can take all the source code from Google and build their own operating system images for Android phones and tablets from scratch. This Custom or Home built an app is known as Custom ROM. Custom ROM replaces your Android Operating system (Stock ROM) which comes with your Phone or Tablet.
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Quick Overview of Redmi Note 9 Pro
The Redmi Note 9 Pro smartphone is Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G processor that features 8 cores clocked at 2.3GHz cores are Kryo 465. It comes with 6 GB of RAM. It runs on the latest Android 10 Pie with MIUI 11 on top. The Redmi Note 9 Pro has Adreno 618 for better graphics performance. The device comes with 64GB of internal storage and more. Moreover, the device also offers to expand the storage capacity to 256GB via a microSD card. In the front, the device has a TFT 6.53-inch display with a resolution of 1080×2340 and an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 with 395 PPI.
The device sports a triple-camera set-up at the back with the 48MP sensor (f/2.0)+ 8MP (f/2.2, ultrawide), 2Mp dedicated macro camera, and a 2MP depth sensor. And, in the front, you get a single 20MP camera with f/2.0 aperture. Some of the features of the camera of Redmi Note 9 Pro are LED flash, HDR, panorama, and offers video recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps. Moreover, the device has a back-mounted fingerprint sensor. The Redmi Note 9 Pro packs a battery capacity of 5260 mAh that supports 18W USB-C fast charging.
Best Custom ROM for Redmi Note 9 Pro
Evolution X
If you’re a vanilla Android enthusiast and looking for a Pixel-esque ROM that also offers some useful UI/UX customizations, then you should definitely check out the unofficial Evolution X 4.3 ROM by XDA Senior Member QuantumShqipe. The ROM comes with preinstalled Google apps and Pixel goodies, and features several customizations like Status Bar visibility toggle and Gaming Mode Quick Settings Tile. The current build is also compatible with the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max.
ROM features:
- Based off latest Resurrection Remix V7.x (pie), lineage and aosp sources
- Latest security patches and sources
- OTA Updater (LineageOS Updater)
- Compatible with EX Kernel Manager
- In-Display fingerprint unlock and front camera motor
- Many other misc. performance and stability improvements under the hood
Known Issus
Nothing yet
ROM Status: Stable
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LineageOS 17.1
LineageOS, one of the most recognizable custom ROMs, has also arrived on this phone, thanks to the contributions of XDA Member TheMalachite. The ROM has SELinux in permissive mode, broken Bluetooth audio and offline charging doesn’t show the battery. If you can live with these, you can use it as a daily driver. Unlike Evolution X, the unofficial LineageOS 17.1 build for this phone comes without Google apps (commonly referred to as GApps).
Lineage OS Features
- New Animation/Transition
- Pixel launcher has been improved
- Battery saver no longer shows orange warning
- About phone screen now shows additional info in a popup window.
- Screenshot button in power menu
- Text selection zoom (like iOS)
- Battery saver can now be scheduled.
- Do Not Disturb has been simplified down to a single-mode
- Volume buttons now control media volume by default
- Adaptive Brightness is now much more useful as it actually changes the base brightness level
- The hotspot can be turned off automatically if no devices are connected
- Rotation can be locked to the landscape model
Known Issus
Nothing yet
ROM Status: Stable
What’s working?
Wifi, RIL, Mobile data, GPS, Camera, Flashlight, Camcorder, Bluetooth, FM radio, fingerprint reader, NFC, Lights, Sound/vibration, Facelock
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Xiaomi.eu ROM
For those of you who really like MIUI but just want to get rid of the bloatware and advertisements, opt for the Xiaomi.eu ROM. The custom ROM is based on Chinese MIUI 11 distribution but has been localized for the European markets. Head over to the Xiaomi.eu forums linked below for the flashing instructions.
Known Issus
Nothing yet
ROM Status: Stable
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Havoc OS (Beta) for Redmi Note 9 Pro
Havoc OS has been my favorite ROM since I’ve started using it on the Redmi Note 9 Pro and it’s now my favorite on the Redmi Note 9 Pro. It definitely suffers from more issues with every update than something like Lineage OS though. But the ROM is packed with customization features. You can tweak almost everything from the status bar to the navigation bar and the lock screen and hardware buttons.
ROM Features
- MD2 UI Rounded UI
- Enhanced QS Battery Estimation
- Seekbars for Media Notifications
- QS Panel Inspired by OOS
- Pixel Lockscreen weather
- Substratum Support
- Compiled using SDCLANG
- OTA Support
- Signature Spoofing
- Micro-G support
Known Issus
Nothing yet
ROM Status: Stable
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AOSiP ROM
AOSiP stands for Android Open Source illusion Project and is based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), in case the name didn’t clearly suggest so. This custom ROM for the Redmi Note 9 Pro focuses on useful features, customizability, and stability. It includes plenty of customizable features but not quite as many as Havoc OS.
ROM Features
- New Animation/Transition
- Pixel launcher has been improved
- Battery saver no longer shows an orange warning
- About the phone screen now shows additional info in a popup window.
- Screenshot button in power menu
- Text selection zoom (like iOS)
- Battery saver can now be scheduled.
- Do Not Disturb has been simplified down to a single-mode
Known Issus
Nothing yet
ROM Status: Stable
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Verdict
Here is the list of Top 5 Custom ROM for Redmi Note 9 Pro Each ROMs has different features to stand out their Custom ROMs download now and if you face any problem or issues comments down below or check their forum to get more updates
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