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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), having a 78.2 score against 72.8. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi 9T has 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a incredibly newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), but it's much thicker and a little bit heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a display that is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) one, although the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a bit greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen, a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a little bigger screen. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 32 GB more internal storage and an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A8 (2016) and the Xiaomi Redmi 9T have incredibly similar CPUs, and although the Xiaomi Redmi 9T has 1 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a better camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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