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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-10-01 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T is much better than the Galaxy A8 (2016), having a score of 82.2 against 72.8. Xiaomi Mi 9T is a extremely newer phone than Galaxy A8 (2016), but it is just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 9T has the previous 10 version and Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9T features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a little larger screen, a little bit greater pixels amount in each inch of screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Xiaomi Mi 9T shoots way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a larger camera aperture to capture better captures and videos in low light environments, a much higher (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels. The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has improved battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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