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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a score of 78.2, which is just a bit better than Huawei nova 2's 74.2 score. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a noticeably newer cellphone than Huawei nova 2, although it is incredibly heavier and much thicker. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi 9T has the older 10 version while Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Huawei nova 2 has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 9T. They have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Huawei nova 2 features a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T takes better videos and photos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a way more megapixels back camera. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a much better battery lifetime than Huawei nova 2, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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