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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 167.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has an overall score of 83, which is a little bit better than Google Pixel 3a XL's 78.9 global score. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has 10 version and Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11 version. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's design is newer, but somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than the Google Pixel 3a XL.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels count in each screen inch, it also counts with a quite larger screen and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a XL. Both have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a better camera than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a much larger sensor taking way better quality pictures and a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with superior battery life than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3700mAh.
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