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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-01-08 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| -- | 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 |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.91 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has an overall score of 82.2, which is better than Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 71.9 general score. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 9T is newer than Galaxy A5 (2016), it is somewhat heavier and thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a just a little worse quantity of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a larger display.
Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9T shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a bigger aperture, a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a much higher (4K) video resolution.
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