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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 124.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a score of 79.5, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T's 78.2 score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S7 is way older than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T, it's construction is somewhat thinner and notably lighter. The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better pixels density.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S7, because it has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S7, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has 4 more CPU cores.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 100% greater battery size. Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S7, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light images and videos, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also counts with a larger camera sensor shooting better quality photos and a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
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