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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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
Huawei Nova 9 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T, getting a score of 81 against 78.2. Huawei Nova 9 is a newer cellphone, and it's also somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Redmi 9T. Both devices in this comparison have Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Nova 9 has the newer 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi 9T has Android 10 version.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T and Huawei Nova 9 have extremely similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels number in each inch in the display. The Huawei Nova 9 has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Huawei Nova 9 shoots clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for taking images and videos in low light situations, it also counts with a way better video resolution and a camera with more MP. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a greater memory for games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a way better battery life than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 40 percent larger battery capacity.
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