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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5c, with a score of 78.2 against 72.4. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi 9T has 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Although Xiaomi Redmi 9T is newer than Xiaomi Mi 5c, it's heavier and way thicker.
Xiaomi Mi 5c has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Xiaomi Mi 5c has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a way smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a bit better pixel count in each inch of screen.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a very superior storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a camera with way more megapixels and a larger camera aperture for better images in poorly lited environments.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a very superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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