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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-16 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9T has a score of 82.2, which is a little bit better than Apple iPhone 7's 81.6 general score. Xiaomi Mi 9T's construction is a lot newer, but a lot heavier and somewhat thicker than Apple iPhone 7. Xiaomi Mi 9T has a little sharper screen than iPhone 7, because although it has much worse brightness, it also counts with a way larger screen, a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little greater pixels amount per display inch.
Xiaomi Mi 9T features just a bit better performance than iPhone 7, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 9T takes a lot better pictures and videos than iPhone 7, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a same size camera aperture and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a lot larger sensor providing a way better image quality and a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels.
Apple iPhone 7 features a much better storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a very superior battery life than iPhone 7, because it has a 104 percent greater battery size.
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