Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | ZTE |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-05-10 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 20.26 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 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 | -- |
| 12.1 | 11.22 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 is a bit better than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, getting an 83.2 score against 80.2. Xiaomi Mi 9 is a a little bit lighter and just a little thinner cellphone than the ZTE Axon 10 Pro, even when both were only released with a couple of months difference. ZTE Axon 10 Pro counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit sharper screen than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a bit greater screen density. ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Mi 9 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, although it has a tinier aperture, they both have the same video frame rates, a 48 mega-pixels back facing camera and the same (4K) video resolution. ZTE Axon 10 Pro has better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 21% greater battery capacity.
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