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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-04-16 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a general score of 82.2, which is much better than Huawei P9's overall score of 72.9. Even though Xiaomi Mi 9T is much newer than the Huawei P9, it is a lot heavier and notably thicker. The Huawei P9 features a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 9T, although it has 3 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a little bit better looking display than Huawei P9, because although it has a just a bit lower number of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bigger display. The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a greater camera than Huawei P9, because it has a way more mega-pixels back camera, a larger aperture to take better low light photos and videos, a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a way bigger sensor.
Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P9, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 9T features better battery performance than Huawei P9, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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