[Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Real Life Review] mohan_168:
No need to root. You can follow the steps mentioned in this link and remove the bloat

https://xdaforums.com/android/general/guide-to-disable-oem-bloatware-aka-apps-t3779873

I am on stock MIUI ROM 9.5.13.0, and I have successfully removed all the bloat, I believe close to 100 APPS.

These are the ones I removed, please use extreme caution when you follow these

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.xiaomi.mipicks

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.browser (I use Firefox)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.chrome (I use Firefox)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.apps.tachyon

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.bugreport

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.gallery (I use moto gallery APP)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.videos (I use VLC)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.music (I use VLC)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.xiaomi.payment

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.xiaomi.midrop

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.videoplayer

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.notes (I use google keep)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.player

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.apps.photos (I use Moto gallery app)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.xiaomi.scanner

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.screenrecorder

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.home (I use Nova launcher)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.yellowpage

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.marvin.talkback

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.hybrid

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.compass

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.facebook.services

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.facebook.system

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.facebook.appmanager

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.antispam

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.klo.bugreport

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.mi.android.globalpersonalassistant

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.cleanmaster

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.analytics

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.providers.weather

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.weather2

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.talk

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.tts

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.cloudbackup

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.mi.webkit.core

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.egg

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.bookmarkprovider

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.calculator (I use google calc)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.calendar (Use google calendar)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.fileexplorer (Use Moto file manager)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.bips

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.apps.docs

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.documentsui

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.gm (I dont use Gmail app)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.apps.inputmethod.hindi

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.wallpaper.livepicker

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.mms (Use google messages)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.mi.global.bbs

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.virtualsim

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.mi.global.shop

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.printspooler

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.printservice.recommendation

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.android.thememanager

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.android.fashiongallery

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.mi.android.globalFileexplorer (Use Moto file manager)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.miui.cloudservice