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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-08-20 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a general score of 83.2, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro's 82.7 global score. The Xiaomi Mi 9 is a thinner and a bit lighter phone than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, even when both of them were released with only 6 months difference. Xiaomi Mi 9 and Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro feature incredibly similar processors, they have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, and although they both have a better amount of pixels per display inch, a display of the same size and the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has more brightness. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro and Xiaomi Mi 9 feature incredibly similar memory to install games and applications, they have the same internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro. They have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, a same size diafragm aperture, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same camera sensor size. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 21 percent bigger battery size.
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