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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS | Android 10 |
| 2022-05-18 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is just a bit better than Huawei Mate Xs 2, getting a 78.2 score against 72.6. Xiaomi Redmi 9T's design is noticeably lighter than Huawei Mate Xs 2, but it is noticeably thicker and was released about 16 months before. Xiaomi Redmi 9T works with Android 10 operating system, and Huawei Mate Xs 2 has HarmonyOS operating system.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a much better performing processing unit than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, a little bit smaller display and a just a little less pixels per screen inch.
Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Redmi 9T captures much better photos and videos than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a back facing camera with a worse 48 mega-pixels resolution, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T has greater battery duration than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because it has a 30% larger battery size.
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