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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-10-04 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC6 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.6 inches (1/1.67") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a global score of 76.6, which is slightly better than Xiaomi 12T's score of 75.5. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is a noticeably older and just a bit thicker phone than Xiaomi 12T, but Xiaomi was able to make it a little lighter anyway. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has 10 version and Xiaomi 12T has Android 12 version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a much better processing power than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, a little bit smaller display and a just a bit lower display density.
The Xiaomi 12T has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a larger aperture to take better low-light photos and videos, a bigger sensor capturing better quality photographs and videos and a camera with lot more megapixels. The Xiaomi 12T counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's battery lifetime is very similar to the battery life in Xiaomi 12T, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has 5020mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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