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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-04-10 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a score of 82.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A40's 79.6 score. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 9T has 10 version while Galaxy A40 has Android 11. Xiaomi Mi 9T is a somewhat thicker and incredibly heavier cellphone than Galaxy A40.
Xiaomi Mi 9T features a little bit better performance than Galaxy A40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A40, because although it has a just a little inferior pixel count per screen inch, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a little larger screen.
Xiaomi Mi 9T captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video quality, a much larger back-facing camera sensor and a camera with lot more megapixels. The Galaxy A40 features a better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T features greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
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