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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-07 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Plastic | Metal and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.66 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9T is just a bit better than the Moto G9 Plus, getting an 82.2 score against 80.5. Even though Xiaomi Mi 9T is older than Moto G9 Plus, it's construction is lighter and just a little thinner. These phones have the same Android 10 operating system, so both should provide the user identical operating system features.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a bit better looking display than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2340px resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Moto G9 Plus features a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Moto G9 Plus also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T features just a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a greater amount of RAM. The Moto G9 Plus features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a same size aperture and the same video definition, the Moto G9 Plus also has a larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a camera with way more mega pixels.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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