Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-29 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Xiaomi Mi 9T is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW, getting a overall score of 82.2 against 75.9. The Xiaomi Mi 9T is an older, a bit heavier and thicker phone than OnePlus 8 UW. Both phones in this comparison have the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding OS features.
OnePlus 8 UW features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has more RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has a just a bit better pixel density, much more brightness, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit larger screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as OnePlus 8 UW's one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has an 8% more battery capacity. OnePlus 8 UW shoots clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, a same resolution back camera, the same camera aperture and a same size back camera sensor, the OnePlus 8 UW also has better video frame rate.
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