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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 10 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black and White | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is better than the Microsoft Lumia 950, getting a general score of 83 against 74.1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is a much newer phone than Microsoft Lumia 950, although it is thicker and way heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with Android 10 operating system, and Microsoft Lumia 950 comes with Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
The Lumia 950 has a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a better screen density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a superior hardware performance than Lumia 950, because it has a higher amount of RAM and more CPU cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a much better camera than Lumia 950, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a larger diafragm aperture, a larger back camera sensor taking better quality pictures and a back camera with a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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