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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-03-19 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 435 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (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 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| 9.13 | 10.78 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh 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 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a general score of 78.2, which is slightly better than Huawei P20 Lite's global score of 75.4. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi 9T has an older 10 version and Huawei P20 Lite has Android 8.0 Oreo. Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a a lot newer phone than the Huawei P20 Lite, although it's noticeably thicker and noticeably heavier.
Huawei P20 Lite has a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a bit more memory to store more games and applications than Huawei P20 Lite, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Huawei P20 Lite counts with just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi 9T. They have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cores. Xiaomi Redmi 9T captures better photographs and videos than Huawei P20 Lite, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels and a larger aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a way better battery duration than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has a 100% bigger battery size.
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